Senate Hearing on Coronavirus Impact on Elderly
2020-05-24T12:52:04-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzMzXC8yMDIwMDUyNDEzMjI0MjAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The Senate Aging Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of the coronavirus on the elderly and those living in long-term care centers. An expert with the University of Chicago who is studying COVID-19 in nursing home settings said she recommends that all facilities test all their patients, symptomatic or not, in an effort to combat the virus. Other topics discussed during the hearing included personal protective equipment for staff, the pros and cons of a federal health force and challenges with social isolation from family during the pandemic.
The Senate Aging Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of the coronavirus on the elderly and those living in long-term care… read more
The Senate Aging Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of the coronavirus on the elderly and those living in long-term care centers. An expert with the University of Chicago who is studying COVID-19 in nursing home settings said she recommends that all facilities test all their patients, symptomatic or not, in an effort to combat the virus. Other topics discussed during the hearing included personal protective equipment for staff, the pros and cons of a federal health force and challenges with social isolation from family during the pandemic. close
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