Recommendations to Eliminate COVID-19 Racial, Ethnic Disparities in Long-Term Care Facilities: University of Minnesota
June 04, 2020
June 04, 2020
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 4 -- The University of Minnesota issued the following news release:
Across the U.S., COVID-19 deaths have disproportionately clustered in nursing homes and other long-term care settings. In Minnesota, less than 1% of people live in long-term care facilities, but as of May 27, more than 12% of the state's COVID-19 cases -- and 80% of deaths from the virus -- were among residents in such facilities. Additionally, a recent analysis from The New York Times s . . .
Across the U.S., COVID-19 deaths have disproportionately clustered in nursing homes and other long-term care settings. In Minnesota, less than 1% of people live in long-term care facilities, but as of May 27, more than 12% of the state's COVID-19 cases -- and 80% of deaths from the virus -- were among residents in such facilities. Additionally, a recent analysis from The New York Times s . . .