The nursing home sent an email to families Wednesday that might as well have been attached to a live grenade.Total Center Census: 101Number of Residents Symptomatic and on Center Watch-List: 80Number of COVID Residents in the Center and Hospital: 13Residents with COVID test pending results: 2Total Number of deaths: 33Total Number of deaths with COVID…
At least 14 nursing homes in New York City and its suburbs have recorded more than 25 coronavirus-related deaths, according to new data from the state Health Department that shows the virus’s impact on individual facilities, and five had 40 or more.The homes that have been hit hardest are the Cobble Hill Health Center, a…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.No man is an island.But for those who succumb to coronavirus from the confines of a hospital, they die alone – physically separated from the friends and family who love them.This cruel reality weighs heavily on a group of New York…
At least 6,900 people living in nursing homes in the U.S. have died of the coronavirus, according to The New York Times. Data analyzed by USA Today earlier this week showed state agencies have reported more than 3,000 people have died in nursing homes across 37 states. Data from the Times shows much more than that, revealing that about…
Two shoppers in gloves and masks at a recent Saturday farmers market on Center Street. Photo: Pete Rosos Update, 6:15 p.m. Berkeley has issued its order. See the details. The order goes into effect at 11:59 p.m. Friday but there is a “grace period” until 8 a.m. Wednesday. The order will be in effect until further…