Coronavirus Nursing Homes

• Australia sends emergency medical teams to coronavirus-ravaged nursing homes

  Aged care homes are at the centre of Australia's worst outbreak in Melbourne, with 804 active COVID-19 cases linked to homes across the larger Victoria state, including workers.

  World

  Jul 29, 2020
  
• Wife becomes dishwasher at nursing home to see husband with Alzheimer’s during COVID-19 pandemic

  After 114 days, Mary Daniel was finally able to hug her husband.

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  Jul 10, 2020
  
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• Coronavirus: 6,300 COVID-19 patients in New York were sent to nursing homes

  The directive was intended to help free up hospital beds for the sickest patients as cases surged.

  World

  Jul 6, 2020
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• Couple married for 70 years tearfully reunite after coronavirus separation

  Walter Willard visited his wife every day, all day, before lockdown procedures came into play.

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  May 29, 2020
• Coronavirus: No easy fix for problems in Canada’s nursing, retirement homes

  For years, those living and working in nursing and retirement homes across the country have struggled as overburdened caregivers tried to maintain a basic level of care and dignity for aging and ailing Canadians.

  Canada

  May 9, 2020
• Nearly 100 residents dead at NYC nursing home suffering COVID-19 outbreak

  Nursing homes have been known since the earliest days of the outbreak as a trouble spot. They have been particularly hard hit in New York, which has had at least 3,043 nursing home deaths.

  Health

  May 1, 2020
• New Brunswick to provide nursing homes with iPads, goes fourth day without announcing a new case of COVID-19

  Residents will learn how many more confirmed cases the province has — if any.

  Health

  Apr 22, 2020
• Coronavirus: Arcand suggests using military medics to assist Quebec long-term care homes

  "We need to get in touch with all of those groups and make sure we assign them to the areas that are clearly right now having those problems," Liberal MNA Pierre Arcand said.

  Health

  Apr 16, 2020
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• Hundreds die of COVID-19 in U.K. nursing homes, figures show

  Hundreds more people with COVID-19 have died in Britain than have been recorded in the government's daily tally, official figures showed Tuesday -- including a tide of deaths in nursing homes that staff say are being overlooked.

  Health

  Apr 14, 2020
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• Canadian bagpipe players band together to bring isolated grandma some cheer

  The video was a gift from Lilian Burden's granddaughter, who was barred from visiting Lilian in her nursing home due to COVID-19 restrictions.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 12, 2020