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    The Vaccine Is Not Coming Soon Enough for Nursing Homes

    COVID-19 deaths in long-term-care facilities jumped 27 percent last week.
    by The COVID Tracking Project Dec 09, 2020 3 minutes
    Source: Victor J. Blue / The New York​ Times / Redux

    A new COVID-19 spike in America’s long-term-care facilities emerged in the West and Northeast last week, with both regions reporting their highest numbers of new cases in the past six months. The Midwest and South saw a small downturn in new cases, which is promising, yet the week still saw the nation’s highest number of newly reported cases—51,574—in long-term-care facilities since we started collecting these data in May.

    Nationally, deaths increased by 27 percent from the previous week. More than, , and each reported more than 200 deaths. In the South, reported the highest number of new deaths, 360.

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