Abstract Background/Objectives The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has
taken a disproportionate toll on long‐term care facility residents and staff. Our objective was …

Background We evaluated prevaccine pandemic period COVID-19 death risk factors among
nursing home (NH) residents. Methods In a retrospective cohort study covering Medicare fee …

Nursing home residents and staff were disproportionately affected by the COVID-19
pandemic, drawing attention to long-standing challenges of poor infection control …

Coronavirus outbreaks are likely to occur in crowded and congregate indoor spaces, and
their effects are most severe in vulnerable long term care facilities (LTCFs) residents. Public …

Objectives During the last quarter of 2020—despite improved distribution of personal
protective equipment (PPE) and knowledge of COVID-19 management—nursing homes …

Nursing home residents are vulnerable to disproportionate harm during disasters and health
emergencies, as evidenced by the recent impact of COVID-19 and extreme weather events …

In this multi-centric cross-sectional survey conducted in nursing homes of the French Alps,
from 1 March to 31 May 2020, we analyze the relationship between the occurrence of an …

Background Numerous individual and organizational factors can influence the spread of
SARS-CoV-2 infection in Long Term Care Facilities (LTCFs). A range of outbreak control …

Objectives To inform future policies and disaster preparedness plans in the vulnerable
nursing home setting, we need greater insight into the relationship between nursing …

Conclusion There is an urgent need to advocate for nursing home reform by partnering with
congressional representatives or supporting nursing home legislation to improve care for …