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Sending Home COVID-Positive Nursing Home Staff Means Worse Outcomes for Patients, Study Says
September 25, 2024
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release:

Sending nursing staff home who are mildly ill with COVID-19 could lead to unnecessary patient hospitalizations, deaths, and costs, according to a study in JAMA Network Open.

When nursing home staff who test positive for COVID-19 are sent home, this can worsen an already present understaffing problem, resulting in even mor . . .

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