The official counting of deaths is just a fraction of the real toll of COVID-19 in about every country affected by the pandemic. The New York Times, doing important work, found at that least 60,000 more people have died during the coronavirus pandemic than the official Covid-19 death counts report, a review of mortality data in 15 countries shows — providing a clearer, if still incomplete, picture of the toll of the crisis.

What does it mean to be person-and-family-centred during a pandemic? That is the question we asked some of the Ontario Health Teams that participate in RNAO’s Best Practice Spotlight program (BPSO OHTs).