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During the Omicron Wave, Death Rates Soared for Older People
Despite strong levels of vaccination among older people, Covid killed them at vastly higher rates during this winter’s Omicron wave…
Meet the Underdog of Senior Care
Felicia Biteranta was struggling when, five years ago, she enrolled in a PACE program operated by Lutheran Senior Life in…
Families of Veterans Who Died of Covid Win $53 Million Legal Settlement
It was among the country’s deadliest coronavirus outbreaks: One in every three residents of a New Jersey nursing home for…
Here’s How Philadelphia’s Covid Mandate for Health Workers Worked
Citing the widespread staffing shortages in his industry, Mr. Parkinson said his group would continue to pursue a testing alternative…
How Nursing Homes’ Worst Offenses Are Hidden From the Public
The public never found out that inspectors cited another New Jersey nursing home, Rehab at River’s Edge, for failing to…
Upstate New York Hospitals Are Overwhelmed as Covid Cases Surge
A surge in Covid cases and a shortage of health care workers is filling hospitals and nursing homes past their…