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Feb 2021
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When Covid Hit Nursing Homes, Part 2: ‘T...

The New York Times
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When the pandemic was bearing down on New York last March, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration issued a directive that allowed Covid-19 patients to be discharged into nursing homes in a bid to free up hospital beds for the sickest patients. It was a decision that had the potential to cost thousands of lives. Today, in the second part of our look at New York n ... Show More
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