
COVID Isolation Remains a Concern for the Elderly and Their Caregivers
Older men and women continue to bear the brunt of sickness, death and isolation. They are weary but holding steady.
Older men and women continue to bear the brunt of sickness, death and isolation. They are weary but holding steady.
Martucci, ranking member of New York Senate Disabilities Committee, said the group homes directive mirrors the nursing home directive.
Nursing homes around the U.S. have seen some of the highest rates of death due to the coronavirus.
Some of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks in the U.S. have occurred in nursing homes and long-term care facilities, which have accounted for a significant portion of the coronavirus deaths nationwide.
The death rates at nursing homes were particularly high in the Northeast.
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