Canada: Denying Service to a Patient Presumed to have Covid-19 is Not Discriminatory – This Time

Published on : 07/03/2022 07 March Mar 03 2022
Source : leglobal.org
Author: Hayley Smith In the recent case of Jacobs v. MyHealth Centre, 2021 HRTO 1009 (“Jacobs”), the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario found that the denial of services to a patient who was potentially exposed to COVID-19 did not amount to discrimination under the Ontario Human Rights Code (the “Code”). Background: In July of 2020, the applicant,... Read more

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