Nursing homes, coronavirus and the future of elder care
“The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates./ At least 54,000 residents and workers at nursing homes and other elder-care facilities have died of COVID-19 in the United States, according to data compiled by the in late June. The U.S. has more deaths connected to nursing homes than COVID-19 has proved to be especially dangerous for the elderly. People over 65 represent more than three-quarters of America’s nearly 131,000 coronavirus deaths. The age of nursing home residents, combined with the ease with which ...
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