Nursing Home COVID-19 Reporting Rules To Be Strengthened

Employees of the Symphony of Joliet nursing home in Joliet, Ill., go to work last Friday. At least 21 people, including two staff members, have died of COVID-19 at the facility.

The federal government “will require nursing homes to inform residents, their families and their representatives of COVID-19 cases in their facilities.” Notification must be given within 12 hours.

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Mark Katkov