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Author: BY REED ABELSON - Publish Date: October 4, 2021 at 01:38AM Nursing homes reported nearly 1,800 deaths among their residents and staff in August, the highest monthly toll since February.

Author: BY JESSE MCKINLEY, DANNY HAKIM AND ALEXANDRA ALTER - Publish Date: April 1, 2021 at 06:44AM Gov. Andrew Cuomo boasted, “I am not a superhero,” in early versions of his book, drafted as his aides scrubbed a politically damaging Health Department report.

Author: BY MARA ALTMAN - Publish Date: March 17, 2021 at 06:58AM Health care in the U.S. relies on an “invisible army” of caregivers — mostly women. For many, stunted careers, lost earnings and exhaustion are part of the fallout.

Author: BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD - Publish Date: December 30, 2020 at 06:56AM As the vaccine rolls out in nursing homes, more visits should be allowed.

Author: BY JACK HEALY, DANIELLE IVORY AND SERGE F. KOVALESKI - Publish Date: October 31, 2020 at 07:01AM Nursing homes set restrictions to lower risks, but Covid-19 has continued spreading in some homes, and residents are now grappling with consequences from isolation.

Author: BY ANDREW JACOBS AND MATT RICHTEL - Publish Date: September 12, 2019 at 06:54AM Drug-resistant germs, including Candida auris, prey on severely ill patients in skilled nursing facilities, a problem sometimes amplified by poor care and low staffing.

Author: EDUARDO PORTER - Publish Date: August 29, 2019 at 07:00AM The needs of older relatives remove women from the labor force in the United States far more than in other wealthy nations, at a cost to the economy.

Author: JACK HEALY - Publish Date: March 4, 2019 at 07:00AM As financial pressures have forced scores of small-town nursing homes to shut down, their residents often must relocate far from their families to find care.

Author: JACK HEALY - Publish Date: March 4, 2019 at 07:00AM As financial pressures have forced scores of small-town nursing homes to shut down, their residents often must relocate far from their families to find care.