AvatarMark Mylesflipped into The Age of Trump & GOP AfterlifeTrump administration pushing delay in nursing home vaccinationsverified_publisherCBS News - By Margaret BrennanUPDATE: The national vaccine rollout by CVS and Walgreens in long-term care facilities will begin December 21st. On Monday, the CVS Pharmacy Teams …
Raw Storyflipped into Top StoriesPennsylvania nursing home treated residents with Trump's favorite COVID drug -- with disastrous resultsRaw Story - Brad ReedA nursing home in Pennsylvania relied heavily on President Donald Trump's favorite COVID-19 treatment earlier this year -- and the results were …
Badi Lettenflipped into Information for the CuriousBeyond nursing homesverified_publisherAxios - Kim HartNursing homes have been the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, prompting more urgent discussions about alternative housing situations for elderly …
MarketWatchflipped into MoneyMy roommate tested positive for COVID-19. The nursing home where I work told me to come in and get a nasal swab. I’ve refusedverified_publisherMarketWatch - Quentin FottrellDear Moneyist, I wanted to ask you a moral or ethical question concerning COVID-19. Here’s my situation: my sister-in-law who currently lives with me …
Cassandraflipped into Health‘They wanted to live.’ Inside a California nursing home as COVID-19 swept through its doorssacbee.com - Jason Pohl and Elaine ChenDonna Scully said a last goodbye to her mother on March 19, as California closed its doors in hopes of slowing the spread of the new coronavirus. …
Antonioflipped into Insights29-Year-Old Nurse Who Left Home State to Help Coronavirus Patients Is Now Battling Brain CancerHealth.com - Jason Duaine HahnText us for exclusive photos and videos, royal news, and way more. A 29-year-old nurse who left his home in Arizona to help coronavirus patients in …
AvatarKam Meyerflipped into Random TidbitsThe home front: Virus stalks nurses after they leave workAssociated PressFULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — There’s red tape running along the floor of the coronavirus unit at St. Jude’s Medical Center. It’s a clear line of demarcation. On one side, the cold zone, where only a surgical mask, scrubs and shoe coverings are necessary. On the other, the warm zone, where the gloves …
Ken Macleanflipped into Health‘Staff are in shock’: Documents reveal chaos inside Ontario nursing home during COVID-19 outbreakGlobal News - Stewart Bell & Andrew RussellPart 1: March 17-22 At 9:29 a.m. on March 17, a nurse identified in records as Yan Anonymous phoned York Region Public Health to report that six …
The Nationflipped into The NationIt’s Time to Abolish Nursing HomesThe Nation - By Sara LutermanIf three out of four Americans want to spend their final years at home, why do so many of us end up in institutional care? Albert P. died alone in a …
Peopleflipped into All Stories Florida Woman Takes Dishwashing Job to See Husband in Nursing Home After 114 Days Apart Due to COVID-19verified_publisherPeople - Ally MauchAfter 114 days apart, Mary Daniel was looking for any way to visit her husband in his nursing home while it was closed to visitors amid the coronavirus pandemic. When a dishwashing job at the nursing home became available, the 57-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida, jumped at the opportunity. Her …
Peopleflipped into All Stories 29-Year-Old Nurse Who Left Home State to Help Coronavirus Patients Is Now Battling Brain Cancerverified_publisherPeople - Jason Duaine HahnA 29-year-old nurse who left his home in Arizona to help coronavirus patients in New York City is now in a life-threatening battle of his own. Ian Youngblood, a former firefighter turned nurse, spent three months in New York offering his support to doctors in the fight against coronavirus. But …
CBC Newsflipped into CanadaThese nursing home chains have the highest COVID-19 death rates in Ontario, data analysis finds | CBC Newsverified_publisherCBC News - Melissa Mancini, Katie Pedersen, David CommonNot all for-profit long-term care homes in Ontario are equal when it comes to containing COVID-19, an analysis of provincial data by CBC's Marketplace …
NBC Newsflipped into Top StoriesFBI raids Pennsylvania nursing home where hundreds caught coronavirus, dozens diedNBC News - Tim StellohFederal and state investigators executed a search warrant at Brighton Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in the Pittsburgh area. Federal and state investigators raided a Pennsylvania nursing home Thursday where hundreds of residents and staff members tested positive for coronavirus and dozens have …
AvatarFrfyreflipped into HealthNontraditional nursing homes have almost no coronavirus cases. Why aren’t they more widespread?verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Rebecca TanNot a single resident has contracted the coronavirus at Goodwin House’s small residential facility in Northern Virginia, where about 80 seniors live in homey apartments and keep their own sleeping and meal schedules. There’s been just one case at the Woodlands at John Knox Village in Broward …
NBC Newsflipped into Top Stories7 nursing home Covid-19 deaths reported after staff attended weddingNBC News - Minyvonne BurkeThe dead were at 3 facilities, Washington state health officials said. Four other fatalities are being reviewed for possible links to the 300-person party. Seven Washington state nursing home residents with Covid-19 died after staff members attended a 300-person wedding that violated the governor's …
NBC NewsJul 17, 2020'This is real': Doctors, nurses who helped New York with coronavirus surge warn their home statesNBC News - Daniella Silva"It's really disheartening to see so many people just not wearing a mask, not even caring," said a Houston nurse who worked in New York City. "I don't understand." When Dr. Ray Baule, a neurosurgeon, sees fellow residents of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, not wearing masks or practicing social …
AvatarBig Redflipped into CoronaVirusFL Governor Chokes Back Tears, Relaxes Nursing Home Restrictionsverified_publisherPatch - Paul ScicchitanoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis choked back tears as he announced a relaxation of visitation restrictions placed on long-term care facilities. JACKSONVILLE, …
PBS NewsHourflipped into HeadlinesAs COVID deaths soar, nursing home deaths caused by neglect surge in the shadowsPBS NewsHour - Matt Sedensky, Associated Press, Bernard Condon, Associated PressWhen COVID-19 tore through Donald Wallace’s nursing home, he was one of the lucky few to avoid infection. He died a horrible death anyway. Hale and …
THE Oregonianflipped into Oregon News from The Oregonian‘A catastrophic outbreak’: How Oregon failed to slow coronavirus before death overtook nursing homeoregonlive.com - By Fedor ZarkhinOregon’s top nursing home regulators received repeated warnings and even acknowledged privately that the coronavirus could decimate a Southeast …
Los Angeles Timesflipped into ScienceCOVID-19 vaccines may not work on nursing home patients. Is it worth the risk to try anyway?verified_publisherLos Angeles Times - Melissa HealyThe roughly 3 million Americans who reside in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and other group-care communities are an almost invisible population. This week, however, they were singled out for high-priority access to a most precious resource: some of the first doses of COVID-19 vaccine …
The Daily Beastflipped into Cheat Sheet7 Senior Citizens Died of COVID-19 After Nursing Home Staffers Attended WeddingThe Daily Beast - Ana Lucia MurilloSeven seniors living at nursing homes in Washington state died after nursing home staff attended a massive wedding last month. All seven were at …
Jacqueline Lichtenbergflipped into Species studiesNot just COVID: Nursing home neglect deaths surge in shadowsAssociated Press - By MATT SEDENSKY and BERNARD CONDONWhen COVID-19 tore through Donald Wallace’s nursing home, he was one of the lucky few to avoid infection. He died a horrible death anyway. Hale and happy before the pandemic, the 75-year-old retired Alabama truck driver became so malnourished and dehydrated that he dropped to 98 pounds and looked to …
NBC Newsflipped into Top Stories134 coronavirus cases now linked to Maine wedding as outbreak hits jail and nursing homeNBC News - David K. LiThe outbreak that began at the wedding in Millinocket has spread to the York County Jail and the Maplecrest Rehabilitation & Living Center. The coronavirus outbreak linked to a Maine wedding that violated attendance limits has grown to have infected at least 134 people, state authorities said …
