Reopening Long-Term Care Facilities ‘an Absolute Necessity’

Reopening Long-Term Care Facilities ‘an Absolute Necessity’

By Judith Graham Thursday, March 04, 2021 (Kaiser News) — For nearly a year, nursing homes and assisted living centers have been mostly closed to visitors. Now, it’s time for them to open back up and relieve residents of crushing isolation, according to a growing chorus of long-term care experts, caregivers, consumer groups and physicians. … Read more

Covid-19: ‘The away team gave us an absolute battering’

Covid-19: ‘The away team gave us an absolute battering’

Professor Jonathan Van-Tam used a football analogy to explain how far along we are in the fight against coronavirus. England’s deputy chief medical officer, and keen Boston United fan, warned that the key thing was “not to throw it away as we have points on the board”. He explained that people need to realise vaccines … Read more