Florida nursing home staff with completed vaccinations (no booster) increased 10 percent since the last report, from 63 percent to 73 percent.
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1/24/22
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The new study by the JAMA Health Forum shows a 25 percent increase in Florida nursing home deaths seven days after Irma made landfall and a 10 percent increase 30 days after landfall.
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12/9/21
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AARP released the Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard, which tracks nursing home data, and it shows a promising trend.
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11/11/21
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Though rising, nursing home staff vaccination in Florida (now at 53%) still far below the industry standard of 75%, and trailing the national average of 67%
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AARP released the Nursing …
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10/14/21
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New AARP report shows 237 resident deaths occurred in Florida’s nursing homes in the four weeks ending August 22, 2021; vaccination rates are still below 50% at Florida nursing homes From AARP AARP …
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9/15/21
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Florida tops the nation in percent of nursing homes reporting new staff cases of COVID-19
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On Wednesday, the AARP released a statement about the urgent need to require …
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8/18/21
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DeSantis said making monoclonal antibodies treatments more available is important but vaccines still are “most effective” in stemming the pandemic
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8/12/21
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Throughout the pandemic, nursing homes have been in the headlines as places with uncontrolled COVID-19 cases and social isolation, which research shows can worsen people’s health.
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By Bianca Frogner, Associate Professor of Family Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, and Director of the Center for Health Workforce Studies, University of Washington
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4/14/21
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By John Haughey | The Center Square
Nursing home and long-term care center residents account for about 40% – more than 7,000 – of the 17,861 deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Florida, but the …
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11/18/20
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By John Haughey | The Center Square
“Essential” caregivers would be allowed entry into nearly 1,900 of Florida’s 3,280 nursing homes, but wouldn't be allowed to hug their loved ones if Gov. …
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8/27/20
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