Report: Much needs doing to shield nursing homes from virus
(WorldNews Health)

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is claiming “resounding vindication” from an on the coronavirus crisis in nursing homes, but some panel members say that`s a misinterpretation of their conclusion that much remains to be done to safeguard vulnerable residents. People in long-term care facilities represent less than 1% of the U.S. population but more than 40% of the coronavirus deaths, according to the COVID Tracking Project, which has tallied 77,000 deaths among residents and staff. Those harsh numbers are a sensitive political issue for President Donald Trump, who is trying to hang on to support from older voters. Vice President Mike Pence planned to highlight the administration`s...