Coronavirus-stricken nursing homes received hygiene warnings beforehand

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Apr 26, 2020 | News | Jerusalem & Area
Coronavirus-stricken nursing homes received hygiene warnings beforehand

A number of New York City nursing homes which have seen deaths from COVID-19 among their residents received warnings over hygiene violations ahead of the pandemic, the New York Post has found.

Thirteen homes in the city, which, between them were home to 413 residents who have died of coronavirus, received warnings from the Health Department over infractions such as not washing hands, not wearing personal protective equipment, and leaving medical devices on the floor, some as recently as January.


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