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The legislation sets minimum visitation requirements for a patient in a nursing home or hospital during public health emergencies.
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The legislation sets minimum visitation requirements for a patient in a nursing home or hospital during public health emergencies.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released updated visitation guidance for nursing homes Wednesday.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has not revised its visitation restrictions.
The full FDA and a CDC panel both still have to sign off on the panel’s recommendation.
EMS personnel are only required to be screened for symptoms at the beginning of each shift, far below the federal procedures for nursing homes.
The Alabama Department of Public Health reported an additional 875 positive cases of the novel strain of the coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, in Alabama, bringing the...
At least 1,526 residents have been diagnosed since July 1. That is a rate of 45 new cases in long-term care facilities per day....
July is also by far the worst month for new coronavirus infections in Alabama. Another 1,037 cases were confirmed by the state on Sunday.
July has been by far the worst month since the crisis began. The top eight worst days for coronavirus cases have occurred in July.
Deaths are dramatically up from the month of June, when 296 deaths were reported. Thus far in July, 399 Alabamians have died from COVID-19.
