#Bill would require minimum staffing in nursing homes, hospitals

#Bill would require minimum staffing in nursing homes, hospitals

“#Bill would require minimum staffing in nursing homes, hospitals” New York’s nursing homes and hospitals would be required to maintain adequate minimum staffing levels under a proposed state law gaining steam in the wake of a damning report linking understaffed facilities to high levels of coronavirus deaths. The push to pass the legislation has picked…

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#Taiwan quarantines 5,000 after hospital cluster

#Taiwan quarantines 5,000 after hospital cluster

“#Taiwan quarantines 5,000 after hospital cluster” TAIPEI, Taiwan — Health authorities in Taiwan are quarantining 5,000 people while looking for the source of two new coronavirus cases linked to a hospital. Officials said on Monday that they have not been able to identify how the husband and wife became infected after a brief hospital stay…

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#’This might be your only chance’

#’This might be your only chance’

“#’This might be your only chance’” “In sickness and in health” never meant more. Emergency room patients Elizabeth Kerr and fiancé Simon O’Brien didn’t plan on a short engagement. But when COVID-19 nurses told them, “this might be your only chance,” the fatally sick pair decided it was now — or possibly never. “Those are…

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