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COVID-19 outbreak at Maimonides prompts concerns over staffing, safety
COVID-19 outbreak is being caused by staff shortages.According to the Quebec health ministry, as of Nov. 25, 43 clients have tested positive for the virus and four have died.Jennifer Clarke, site coordinator at Maimonides, said staff have also been infected.“Currently we have 22 employees that are off with COVID,” she told Global News.“These employees are front-line staff but also staff who work in other areas.”She said seven family caregivers have also fallen ill, but four patients have since recovered.