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For months before his father died after contracting COVID-19 at his Winnipeg care home, Larry Baillie worried about that possibility.His friend’s mother was one of the first residents to die at Orchard Villa in Ontario, the province’s hardest-hit home, where at least 71 residents died. His friend warned Baillie: What happened in Orchard Villa will happen in Manitoba. It’s going to get bad. And it did. Baillie’s father, Glen, died in hospital in November — after Baillie said multiple workers at Maples Personal Care Home discouraged him from sending Glen there sooner.

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