THIS EXPLAINS A LOT: In NYC, the UK and Italy Laws Encourage Infected COVID-19 Patients Be Sent Back to Nursing Homes

As of Wednesday April 8th 43 residents of the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Washington had died of coronavirus in the first deadly coronavirus outbreak in the United States.

Another 39 residents died at Canterbury Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Virginia also perished from the disease.

In New York State the law required officials to bring COVID-19 patients back to nursing homes. 

Bachman@ElonBachman

Official New York policy encouraged infectious COVID-19 patients to be sent back to nursing homes

Reminder: about half of COVID-19 deaths have been nursing home patients

h/t @Marshmall0wpeep http://paltc.org/sites/default/files/AMDA-AHCA-NCAL%20Statement%20on%20State%20Advisories%20FINAL.pdf …

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7:58 PM - Apr 22, 2020

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43% of New Jersey deaths also involve nursing homes.

Bachman@ElonBachman

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Official New York policy encouraged infectious COVID-19 patients to be sent back to nursing homes

Reminder: about half of COVID-19 deaths have been nursing home patients

h/t @Marshmall0wpeep http://paltc.org/sites/default/files/AMDA-AHCA-NCAL%20Statement%20on%20State%20Advisories%20FINAL.pdf …

michael@Realronmexico99

43% of NJ deaths involve nursing homes. In my county, 20% of all cases and a whopping 54% of all deaths are from these homes. In my small town we have 17 dead in one of these facilities.

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8:03 PM - Apr 22, 2020

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In Minnesota 71% of the deaths are in nursing homes.

michael@Realronmexico99

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Replying to @ElonBachman @Marshmall0wpeep

43% of NJ deaths involve nursing homes. In my county, 20% of all cases and a whopping 54% of all deaths are from these homes. In my small town we have 17 dead in one of these facilities.

Ann@datmaven

In Minnesota, 113/160 (=71%) deaths were in nursing homes.https://www.mprnews.org/story/2020/04/21/latest-on-covid19-in-mn …

In my county, (not in Minnesota), 83% were.

Latest on COVID-19 in MN: Surge in deaths, cases may be starting

While the state is positioned to cope with a spike in cases, Gov. Tim Walz said, normal life won't return anytime soon.

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8:13 PM - Apr 22, 2020

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It happened in the UK too.

Bachman@ElonBachman

Oh. https://twitter.com/ahteebor/status/1252978697314996225 …

aht@ahteebor

Replying to @boriquagato

UK did this, and thousands of care home patients have died here. "Matt Hancock, the Health Secretary, said hospital patients who tested positive for Covid-19 would continue to be discharged into care homes despite evidence that the policy is fuelling outbreaks and deaths."

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9:12 PM - Apr 22, 2020

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This is the same policy they used in Italy!
OMG!

Bachman@ElonBachman

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Official New York policy encouraged infectious COVID-19 patients to be sent back to nursing homes

Reminder: about half of COVID-19 deaths have been nursing home patients

h/t @Marshmall0wpeep http://paltc.org/sites/default/files/AMDA-AHCA-NCAL%20Statement%20on%20State%20Advisories%20FINAL.pdf …

10,000 Angry Vegans@10KAVs

This policy seems eerily familiar.https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/the-massacre-of-italy-s-elderly-nursing-home-residents-35575 …

The 'massacre' of Italy's elderly nursing home residents

Covid-19 patients in Italy's virus epicentre of Lombardy were transferred to nursing homes by an official resolution with catastrophic consequences.

trtworld.com

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8:06 PM - Apr 22, 2020

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This proves at least two things.
** Nursing home residents need to be protected
** The rest of America needs to be reopened in most states