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šŸ§µ: I fundamentally support the work of @Forgotten519 and the advocacy piece and the work we all have to do to support all community members, including those who are unhoused. In rural communities, we struggle with homelessness and lack of housing, although it does not present 1/
as it does in the City. The Province in its decades of work in social services has developed a ā€œurban-centricā€ model in which those who require social services must go into cities to get resources. The current #ldnont-#Middlesex service manager model is the perfect example of 2/
this work. That is why when reading through threads, including previous tweets of @NeedlesOnNews, I struggle that the responsibility solely lies on #ldnontā€™s shoulders to fix. #Ldnont, by virtue of decades long modelling has become the victim of an entire #SWOnt issue 3/
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My Dad has tested #COVID+ Monday with mild symptoms. In #Ontario, he is eligible for #Paxlovid. This is a summary of my terrible experience trying to get this potentially life-saving treatment for my Dad.
TLDR: Covid retrovirals from Rural Ontario almost impossible 1/18
What is Paxlovid? ā€“ itā€™s a COVID-19 anti-viral drug. Available in Ontario Jan ā€˜22 for qualifying at-risk folks. To be effective, treatment must start within FIVE (5) days of the onset of symptoms. Itā€™s like 89% effective in preventing severe disease in those at risk. 2/18
My Dad, a resident at a Retirement residence in small town rural #SWONT (where there is a current COVID-19 outbreak), tested + via RAT with mild Symptoms Monday. Tuesday, I got confirmation of Dadā€™s PCR COVID-19+ result. 3/18
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