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TORONTO 鈥?The actions of a nurse who killed vulnerable patients in her care were the most egregious Ontario nursing regulator has ever seen, the body said Tuesday as it revoked Elizabeth Wettlaufer certification and found her guilty of professional misconduct.But the College of Nurses of Ontario defended itself when asked if it could have done more to flag Wettlaufer as a concern, saying it had not found evidence of her intent to harm patients when it previously investigated two incidents involving her.Wettlaufer was found guilty of 14 counts of professional misconduct after a hearing before a disciplinary panel that came nearly two months after she pleaded guilty to murdering eight seniors in her care. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The 50-year-old 鈥?who is currently serving a life sentence with no chance of parole for 25 years 鈥?was not present at the hearing.This is the most egregious and disgracefu stanley flask l conduct this panel has ever considered, said Grace Fox, the chair of the five-person panel that deemed Wett stanley cup laufer conduct unprofessional, dishonourable and disgraceful. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW In June, Wettlaufer pleaded guilty to the first-degree murder of eight seniors, attempted murder of four others and aggravated assault of two stanley termoska more people, all by way of insulin overdoses, between 2007 and 2016.She confessed to the murders while at a psy Tcxe How many patients with COVID-19 are there in Halton hospitals
The data is clear, and has been for months: Ontarians who are poor, under-housed and racialized are disproportionately attacked by COVID-19.And yet, deep into the second wave, this central feature of the pandemic has not been central to our pandemic response, health experts say. The current one size fits all restrictions have so far failed to protect the vast majority of people getting infected by COVID-19. As a result, lockdowns in hot spots like Toronto and Peel are on track to be longer, harder and more devastating for everyone. If we dont tackle this problem, we will continue to struggle through the winter. I can guarantee you that right now, says Dr. Peter Juni, scientific director of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, which provides evidence to stanley kubek inform the provinces pandemic response. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW In the first wave, lockdowns worked instantly in richer, whiter Toronto neighbourhoods but failed to flatten the curve in the poorest, most racialized ones, Star analyses showed.Experts fear the same thing is happening again. Over a recent four-week period, the 20 Toronto neighbourhoods with the highest proportions of visible minorities recorded mo stanley tumblers re than 3,300 cases. The 20 whitest n stanley tumbler eighbourhoods reported just 360. This racialized tilt is not a function of race itself, research shows, rather of who performs essential but low-paying work and is more likely to live in sub-standard housing. ARTICL
TORONTO 鈥?The actions of a nurse who killed vulnerable patients in her care were the most egregious Ontario nursing regulator has ever seen, the body said Tuesday as it revoked Elizabeth Wettlaufer certification and found her guilty of professional misconduct.But the College of Nurses of Ontario defended itself when asked if it could have done more to flag Wettlaufer as a concern, saying it had not found evidence of her intent to harm patients when it previously investigated two incidents involving her.Wettlaufer was found guilty of 14 counts of professional misconduct after a hearing before a disciplinary panel that came nearly two months after she pleaded guilty to murdering eight seniors in her care. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The 50-year-old 鈥?who is currently serving a life sentence with no chance of parole for 25 years 鈥?was not present at the hearing.This is the most egregious and disgracefu stanley flask l conduct this panel has ever considered, said Grace Fox, the chair of the five-person panel that deemed Wett stanley cup laufer conduct unprofessional, dishonourable and disgraceful. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW In June, Wettlaufer pleaded guilty to the first-degree murder of eight seniors, attempted murder of four others and aggravated assault of two stanley termoska more people, all by way of insulin overdoses, between 2007 and 2016.She confessed to the murders while at a psy Tcxe How many patients with COVID-19 are there in Halton hospitals
The data is clear, and has been for months: Ontarians who are poor, under-housed and racialized are disproportionately attacked by COVID-19.And yet, deep into the second wave, this central feature of the pandemic has not been central to our pandemic response, health experts say. The current one size fits all restrictions have so far failed to protect the vast majority of people getting infected by COVID-19. As a result, lockdowns in hot spots like Toronto and Peel are on track to be longer, harder and more devastating for everyone. If we dont tackle this problem, we will continue to struggle through the winter. I can guarantee you that right now, says Dr. Peter Juni, scientific director of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, which provides evidence to stanley kubek inform the provinces pandemic response. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW In the first wave, lockdowns worked instantly in richer, whiter Toronto neighbourhoods but failed to flatten the curve in the poorest, most racialized ones, Star analyses showed.Experts fear the same thing is happening again. Over a recent four-week period, the 20 Toronto neighbourhoods with the highest proportions of visible minorities recorded mo stanley tumblers re than 3,300 cases. The 20 whitest n stanley tumbler eighbourhoods reported just 360. This racialized tilt is not a function of race itself, research shows, rather of who performs essential but low-paying work and is more likely to live in sub-standard housing. ARTICL