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Wave of rural nursing home closures grows amid staffing crunch
1 year, 11 months ago

Wave of rural nursing home closures grows amid staffing crunch

Salon  

WAUKON, Iowa — Marjorie Kruger was stunned to learn last fall that she would have to leave the nursing home where she'd lived comfortably for six years. In Iowa, 13 of the 15 nursing homes that closed in 2022 were in rural areas, according to the Iowa Health Care Association. Lori Porter, chief executive officer of the National Association of …

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Conservative blocs unleash wave of litigation to curb public health powers
2 years, 5 months ago

Conservative blocs unleash wave of litigation to curb public health powers

NPR  

Conservative blocs unleash wave of litigation to curb public health powers Enlarge this image toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Through a wave of pandemic-related litigation, a trio of small but mighty conservative legal blocs has rolled back public health authority at the local, state and federal levels, recasting America's future battles against infectious diseases. Galvanized by what …

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Republicans in at least 26 states have rolled back public health powers amid pandemic
3 years, 3 months ago

Republicans in at least 26 states have rolled back public health powers amid pandemic

LA Times  

People celebrate on Aug. 12 after the Salt Lake County Council voted to overturn a school mask order for kids in grades K-6 issued earlier in the week by the county’s top health official. A review by Kaiser Health News of hundreds of pieces of legislation found that, in all 50 states, legislators have proposed bills to curb public health …

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Some restaurants, bars to defy Dutch ban and will re-open January 17
4 years, 1 month ago

Some restaurants, bars to defy Dutch ban and will re-open January 17

NL Times  

A collection of hospitality industry entrepreneurs said on Wednesday that regardless if the government plans to lift the country out of the current partial lockdown, their bars, cafes and restaurants will open to the public on January 17 three months after they were ordered closed. Health Minister Hugo de Jonge recently said that he foresaw the partial lockdown continuing beyond …

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Some 4,700 new catering businesses established in NL during Covid epidemic
4 years, 2 months ago

Some 4,700 new catering businesses established in NL during Covid epidemic

NL Times  

Despite the very dark scenarios predicted for the hospitality industry since the outbreak of the coronavirus epidemic in the Netherlands, thousands of entrepreneurs still opened catering businesses. Between March and September, nearly 4,700 catering companies were established in the country, BNR reports based on figures from the Chamber of Commerce. "If you can get to your dream location for relatively …

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Catering trade to take government to court over second wave shutdown
4 years, 2 months ago

Catering trade to take government to court over second wave shutdown

Dutch News  

A group of 30 restaurant and cafe owners are going to court to try to overturn the government’s shutdown of the hospitality sector as part of the latest Covid-19 restrictions. Catering sector organisation Koninklijke Horeca Nederland has said its businesses are being unfairly singled out despite being responsible for only 1.8% of infections, according to the official figures. There is …

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Rutte: "Partial lockdown," mandatory masks to soften second wave of Covid
4 years, 2 months ago

Rutte: "Partial lockdown," mandatory masks to soften second wave of Covid

NL Times  

The Netherlands will enter a partial lockdown for a period of four weeks beginning on Wednesday at 10 p.m. in an attempt to reduce the impact on the healthcare sector, so that care unrelated to coronavirus and Covid-19 can continue, said Prime Minister Mark Rutte at a press conference on Tuesday night. "We want to settle the face masks discussion …

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