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There was no scientific advice to test discharged patients at Covid's start, an ex-minister says.
A public health agency official has told the UK Covid-19 inquiry that visiting in care homes during the pandemic was about "managing risk". Heather Reid, the interim director of Nursing, Midwifery and ...
The spread of COVID-19 has added pressure to the home health care industry, which more than 10 million Americans rely on for assistance.
For much of last year, the Los Angeles Jewish Home had relatively few COVID-19 cases, evading the pandemic’s hefty toll on long-term care residents in Southern California.
Nursing homes that allowed visitors during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic did not see higher infection rates, even during one of its most dangerous phases, academic researchers conclude in a ...
An outbreak of coronavirus in a nursing home near Seattle is prompting urgent calls for precautionary tactics at America’s elder care facilities, where residents are at heightened risk of ...
Nursing homes risk another wave of covid deaths as vaccinations lag White House urges long-term-care operators to speed up new booster shots for residents ...
With the end of the public health emergency, nursing homes now may relax many precautions against COVID. Where does the pandemic stand now in nursing homes.
Nursing aides feel abandoned as they grapple with mental and physical troubles that stem from their work during the COVID outbreak.
Tim Walz described his decision as Minnesota's Governor to allow Covid patients into nursing homes as "not a mistake" - despite 81% of the state's coronavirus deaths occurring in the facilities at ...
The spread of coronavirus disease to a skilled nursing facility in Washington state underscores the risk the deadly new virus poses in elder care facilities, where illnesses caused by more common ...