March 26, 2021 – CBC News
Families of B.C. care home residents, advocates celebrate eased visitation rules
B.C. introduced the rules in March 2020 to curb the deadly spread of COVID-19 in care homes. It eased some rules later in the year, including designating a single essential visitor for each resident. But B.C. families still endured the most restrictive visitation policies compared with long-term care homes anywhere else in the country, said the National Institute on Ageing at Ryerson University.