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Category: Long Term Care

Report: COVID-related deaths continue decline at long-term care facilities, state metrics rising

by Ryan Voyles | Jul 13, 2020 | coronavirus, Long Term Care, Top Stories | 0

The weekly number of COVID-19 deaths at Illinois’ long-term care facilities continues to drop, though Illinois’ overall COVID-19 metrics have risen over the past week.

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Report: Weekly number of COVID-related deaths at long-term care facilities drops below 100

by Ryan Voyles | Jul 6, 2020 | coronavirus, Long Term Care, Top Stories | 0

The weekly number of COVID-19 deaths at Illinois’ long-term care facilities has dropped below 100 for the first time since the state began releasing such data two months ago.

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Report: Nearly 55 percent of Illinois’ COVID-19 deaths from long-term care facilities

by Ryan Voyles | Jun 15, 2020 | coronavirus, Long Term Care, Top Stories | 0

The percentage of COVID-19 deaths in Illinois linked to long-term care facilities has grown, according to the latest state data.

Welch requests state help with dementia care in Maywood

by Ryan Voyles | Jun 12, 2020 | Long Term Care, Top Stories | 0

State Rep. Emmanuel "Chris" Welch, D-Hillside, is seeking help from Gov. JB Pritzker for an over $40 million supportive living facility in Maywood with space for dementia care patients.

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State mandates COVID-19 testing plans for long-term care facilities

by Ryan Voyles | May 28, 2020 | coronavirus, Long Term Care, Top Stories | 0

Illinois long-term care facilities must develop their own individualized COVID-19 testing plan and document an established relationship with a testing lab, under a new rule filed by the Illinois Department of Public Health.