Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the past several months while the coronavirus pandemic has raged on, one of the hardest hit sections of the U.S. population ...

The country is beginning to reopen even as most states have not met public health officials' metrics for doing so safely. In that risky situation, the best, most feasible way to protect the most ...

Staff at RegalCare New Haven celebrate Spirit Day. Credit: Photo provided Staff at RegalCare New Haven celebrate Spirit Day. Credit: Photo provided As coronavirus cases continue to surge nationally, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — After two months and more than 10,000 deaths that have made the nation’s nursing homes some of the most terrifying places to be during the coronavirus crisis, most of them still don’t ...

For months, Lurlette Newell avoided hugs from her grandchildren, a heartbreaking ordeal for a woman who loves to show affection. But Newell, a certified nursing assistant at the Westside Care Center ...

HARRISBURG — Last week, under growing pressure to address the mounting death toll of seniors in Pennsylvania’s nursing homes, the Wolf administration announced a “robust universal testing strategy.” ...

After two months and more than 11,000 deaths that have made the nation’s nursing homes some of the most terrifying places to be during the coronavirus crisis, most of them still don’t have access to ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Mass testing at South Dakota nursing homes may be a snapshot in time but it will provide a baseline on the coronavirus situation at those homes, the state’s Secretary of ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Sue McSweeney has been tested twice since Friday for Covid-19. So have her 20 employees at the Manlius Home for Adults, a small assisted living facility. Under orders from Gov. Andrew ...

But a closer examination of the administration’s plan — along with interviews with senior-care advocates, lawmakers, and nursing home operators — reveals it falls short of official claims, has fueled ...