As of Wednesday April 8th 43 residents of the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Washington had died of coronavirus in the first deadly coronavirus outbreak in the United States.
Another 39 residents died at Canterbury Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Virginia also perished from the disease.
In New York State the law required officials to bring COVID-19 patients back to nursing homes.
https://twitter.com/ElonBachman/status/1252967501442531329
43% of New Jersey deaths also involve nursing homes.
43% of NJ deaths involve nursing homes. In my county, 20% of all cases and a whopping 54% of all deaths are from these homes. In my small town we have 17 dead in one of these facilities. pic.twitter.com/mr6QsLeL3M
— michael (@Realronmexico99) April 22, 2020
In Minnesota 71% of the deaths are in nursing homes.
In Minnesota, 113/160 (=71%) deaths were in nursing homes.https://t.co/7LM24BfZLt
In my county, (not in Minnesota), 83% were.
— Ann (@datmaven) April 22, 2020
It happened in the UK too.
— Bachman (@ElonBachman) April 22, 2020
This is the same policy they used in Italy!
OMG!
https://twitter.com/10KAVs/status/1252969412799410176
This proves at least two things.
** Nursing home residents need to be protected
** The rest of America needs to be reopened in most states