Tag: Nursing Homes / Elder Care

Estimated effectiveness 63 percent for period from more than 14 days after the first dose through seven days after the second dose

Lawsuit claims nursing home company submitted false information to the ratings program

Adjusted mortality rates significantly declined from high of 20.9 percent in early April to 11.2 percent in early November

Mean and median annual turnover rates were about 128 and 94 percent, respectively, with considerable variation by facility, state

82 percent decline reported in new COVID-19 cases among residents at nursing homes since the peak during the week of Dec. 20

Five patients tested positive in outbreaks in July and October 2020; disease severity worse during second outbreak

From late December to early February, new cases among U.S. nursing home residents fell by more than 80 percent

Nursing homes with lowest versus highest proportion of White residents have higher COVID-19 death counts

Median of 77.8 percent of residents and 37.5 percent of staff members per facility received one or more doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Although worker turnover in the nursing home industry has always been high, the pandemic has worsened the problem