Reps. Sherrill, Pascrell Reintroduce Legislation to Improve Oversight, Safety at Nursing Homes
February 06, 2021
February 06, 2021
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
Representatives Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ-11) and Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-9) today reintroduced their legislation to improve oversight of long-term care facilities and protect seniors and workers. While only 0.5 percent of U.S. residents live in nursing homes, individuals in nursing homes account for more than a third of the nation's COVID-19 deaths.
"Too many Americans have . . .
Representatives Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ-11) and Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-9) today reintroduced their legislation to improve oversight of long-term care facilities and protect seniors and workers. While only 0.5 percent of U.S. residents live in nursing homes, individuals in nursing homes account for more than a third of the nation's COVID-19 deaths.
"Too many Americans have . . .