A s Christine Benner celebrated a subdued Mother’s Day two weeks ago, she received a simple text that would upend her life. It was a report of a single positive case of COVID-19 — a resident at the ...
A mother and daughter. A sister and brother. Two close friends. Finally, after nearly a year of COVID-19-inspired FaceTime chats or looking at each other through windows, loved ones at a pair of ...
With the pandemic state of emergency coming to a close, and with flu season now flu-and-COVID-19 season, experts are shifting their focus to what we can learn from the experience and apply to future ...
North Carolina lawmakers struggled to answer questions about the isolation nursing home residents face during the coronavirus pandemic in North Carolina Wednesday.Rep. Perrin Jones, a medical doctor ...
A rare series of structured conversations on bereavement and grief in nursing homes is revealing key insights into the emotional, physical and psychological trauma of repeated loss experienced by ...
Social isolation among seniors can increase the chances of admission to nursing homes, and programs to increase their socialization could reduce healthcare spending, new research shows. Research into ...
NEW ORLEANS — Coronavirus clusters at Louisiana nursing homes took another troubling jump Tuesday, increasing from 28 to 40 facilities. One of the first in the metro area was the Chateau de Notre Dame ...
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) — Part of a Round Rock nursing home will be the first isolation unit in Williamson County to serve senior COVID-19 patients. It’s an effort to discharge senior patients from ...