WASHINGTON — Nursing homes have been dealing with personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages long after the start of the pandemic, according to a new watchdog report. A report by U.S. Public ...
(CNN) — Nursing homes with urgent needs for personal protective equipment say they’re getting gowns that look more like large tarps — with no holes for hands — and surgical masks that are paper-thin ...
Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D- Ore., and Senate Aging Committee Ranking Member Bob Casey, D- Pa., today highlighted worsening shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) ...
Nearly a month after the state’s first nursing home residents died of COVID-19, many of Oklahoma’s long-term care facilities are struggling to find enough gowns and other protective equipment needed ...
WASHINGTON - One in five U.S. nursing homes faced severe shortages of protective gear like N95 masks this summer even as the Trump administration pledged to help, according to a study released ...
Thousands of nursing homes still don't have enough gloves, N95 masks, gowns and other personal protective equipment to safeguard staff and residents from a potential coronavirus outbreak, according to ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has spent $134 million to supply nursing homes across the country with 14-day supplies of personal protective equipment, but nursing homes say the shipments ...
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - For months nursing homes have sounded the alarm about a lack of personal protective equipment. Then when the Federal Emergency Management Agency sent 15,000 nursing homes ...
Across the United States, nursing homes trying to protect their residents from the coronavirus eagerly await boxes of masks, eyewear and gowns promised by the federal government. But all too often the ...
Nursing homes with urgent needs for personal protective equipment say they’re getting gowns that look more like large tarps – with no holes for hands – and surgical masks that are paper-thin as part ...