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Cases of COVID-19 in nursing homes have steadily fallen since the US rolled out vaccines, the latest data shows

New cases of COVID-19 in nursing homes dropped 45% in the four weeks following the first US vaccination, government data suggests. Vera Leip, 88, receives a Pfizer-Bi.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 31st, 2021

Departing CEO paid $5.2 million ‘retention’ bonus by nursing home chain that lost 2,800 residents to covid

Nearly 3,000 residents of Genesis Healthcare nursing homes have died from covid-19. The company's CEO got a $5.2 million "retention" payment in October, then announced he was retiring in January......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 20th, 2021

CityWatch: New York state officials to contact nursing homes looking for additional COVID-19 deaths

Nursing home residents in New York City have been heavily impacted by the pandemic, suffering an outsize death toll......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 15th, 2020

Two nursing homes offered to care for seniors with COVID-19

Two of the largest nursing home operators in San Antonio — Creative Solutions in Healthcare and Keystone Care LLC — have designated facilities where residents from any assisted-living center in the region who have tested positive for COVID-19 can be .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 11th, 2020

Thousands of US nursing home patients have died of coronavirus — far higher than the federal government has reported

Getty Images/Andrew Burton Thousands of nursing home residents have died of COVID-19 across the US and nearly 2,500 nursing homes are facing outbre.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 11th, 2020

Premier Health launches surge unit at local hospital amid COVID-19 spread

One of the region's largest health networks has launched a respiratory surge unit at its hospital in Miami County — a region that saw a large uptick in COVID-19 cases last week following an outbreak at a nursing home in Troy. The unit opened this .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2020

Cases reported at nursing home in Beaver County

A Beaver County nursing home has at least 15 residents with COVID-19. Other residents at the Brighton Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, which used to be known as Friendship Ridge when it was owned by Beaver County, are also being tested for COVID.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 29th, 2020

Coronavirus cases surge at nursing homes as workers battle ‘almost perfect killing machine’

More than 70 nursing homes and other elder c.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 21st, 2020

State directs nursing homes to restrict visitors to protect against COVID-19

State health care regulators issued new guidance on Tuesday for long-term care facilities to restrict visitors and protect elderly residents from COVID-19. The Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Department of Human Services are using Gov. Kate Brow.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 10th, 2020

Taiwan handset sales to be affected by rising COVID cases

Smartphone shipments to the Taiwan market could hit a record low in May due to a spike of local COVID-19 infections, according to sources from local retail chains......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesMay 19th, 2021

Highlights of the day: COVID surge casts shadow over Taiwan supply chain

As COVID-19 cases surge in Taiwan, concerns have been raised over the stability of chip supply from the local semiconductor value chain. No major infections have been reported among Taiwan's semiconductor and IT supply chains yet, but Pegat.....»»

Category: topSource: digitimesMay 17th, 2021

COVID-19: This Is Why Social Distancing May Not Work, Scientists Say

The rate of the spread of COVID-19 had slowed across America. Despite a new surge, increases in daily fatal and confirmed cases are still about half what they were three months ago. Nevertheless,........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 24th, 2021

Chicago nursing homes had 22 COVID-19 infections among the fully vaccinated, CDC report says, making ‘breakthrough’ infections rare

Across 78 .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 22nd, 2021

India has recorded more than 200,000 daily COVID-19 cases for the first time

The cities of Mumbai and New Delhi have been especially badly hit, with local governments enforcing new curfew measures this week. A man seen next to an empty coffin in Mumbai, India, on April 15, 2021. INDRANI.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 15th, 2021

Next Avenue: The 5 vulnerabilities that led to the colossal failure of nursing homes

The pandemic exacerbated the poor conditions in many nursing homes, but experts say they existed before COVID-19, and they're likely to continue unless changes are made......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 7th, 2021

: Tesla factory had more than 400 COVID-19 cases after Elon Musk’s defiant reopening: report

Hundreds of COVID-19 cases were reported at Tesla Inc.'s production plant in Fremont, Calif., after it reopened last May in defiance of local health regulations, according to a new report......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 14th, 2021

Watchdog groups laud proposals to improve nursing home care and call for other changes

One bill, introduced by five U.S. senators late last month, would provide $750 million to states to fund local strike teams to fill staffing shortages during coronavirus outbreaks in nursing homes......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 9th, 2021

Column: We"re facing a tidal wave of COVID-related disability cases, and we"re not ready

The pandemic threatens to strike Social Security'.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMar 8th, 2021

Bernie Sanders urged the Senate to pass COVID-relief measures so young people can date and socialize again

Sen. Bernie Sanders pushed his colleagues on the Senate floor to consider COVID-19 relief measures as a means to end widespread social isolation. Sen. Bernie Sanders.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 6th, 2021

Here"s how PPG and PPG Foundation invested $13M in 2020

Pittsburgh-based PPG and the PPG Foundation invested $13 million in 2020 to address the needs of local communities in the U.S. and internationally, supporting initiatives focused on education, Covid-19 relief, social justice and employee e.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 20th, 2021