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So Many Have Died: Covid-19 In America's Nursing Homes, David M. English Jan 2021

So Many Have Died: Covid-19 In America's Nursing Homes, David M. English

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As of the date of this writing in late September 2020, over 77,000 residents and staff of long-term care facilities have died of COVID-19 with more to come. This article will describe the reasons for this mass wave of death and provide practical suggestions for attorneys who represent a resident or family members of residents.