More deaths spur new NC nursing home directives
RALEIGH — North Carolina health officials on Wednesday ordered new resident and employee protections in the state’s nursing homes and similar settings after the new coronavirus further penetrated those facilities, leading to more deaths.The new directives, which will require all workers to wear masks when interacting with patients and daily health screenings of residents and staff, come as more than 60 residents at an Orange County long-term care facility have tested […]
