While the GOP pushed states to reopen this summer, the coronavirus found its way into nursing homes in the South and West—with dire consequences.
“There's nothing that will be worse for the nursing home crisis than the liability shield that McConnell is pushing."
Two-thirds of U.S. nursing homes still don't have "easy access to test kits" and are struggling to obtain sufficient resources, said Chris Laxton, executive director of The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine.