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Nursing HomesAssisted Living/Board & Care Home and Community Based ServicesFebruary 17, 2021
Michigan State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Salli Pung, was interviewed by the Bridge Michigan on nursing home visitation during COVID-19. Salli discussed how there are instances where residents are near end-of-life and visitation is clearly allowed, but nursing homes are still not allowing visitation.
February 05, 2021
New Jersey State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Laurie Facciarossa Brewer, was interviewed for an article in the state’s largest newspaper, the Star Ledger, that explored the devastating impact of COVID-19 and social isolation on nursing home residents in New Jersey.
February 01, 2021
The Washington State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Patricia Hunter, was interviewed for an AARP article on long-term care residents experiencing a double pandemic which includes social isolation.