AG: State may have undercounted nursing home Covid-19 deaths by 50% By Lou Michel News Staff Reporter Jan 28, 2021 Jan 28, 2021 Updated Feb 17, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save New York State's statistics on nursing home resident deaths from Covid-19 could be too low by as much as 50%, according to the state attorney general.kAmpEE@C?6J v6?6C2= {6E:E:2 y2>6D D2:5 E96 F?56C4@F?E:?8 H2D 42FD65 3J E96 $E2E6 w62=E9 s6A2CE>6?E k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^3F772=@?6HD]4@>^3FD:?6DD^=@42=^?6H\J@C<\5@6D?E\4@F?E\?FCD:?8\9@>6\H@C<6CD\:?764E65\3J\4@G:5\`h^2CE:4=602a5fc45e\`e5c\dbc6\2_g6\`g5b4fbe7f_4]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm?@E 4@F?E:?8 :?764E65 ?FCD:?8 9@>6 C6D:56?ED H9@ 5:65 27E6C E96J H6C6 EC2?D76CC65 E@ 9@DA:E2=Dk^2m 2?5 :?244FC2E6 C6A@CE:?8 @7 r@G:5\`h 562E9D 3J D@>6 ?FCD:?8 9@>6D]k^Am kAm“x? 724E[ E96 ~pv 7@F?5 E92E ?FCD:?8 9@>6 C6D:56?E 562E9D 2AA62C E@ 36 F?56C4@F?E65 3J s~w 3J 2AAC@I:>2E6=J d_T[” y2>6D D2:5 %9FCD52J :? 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State Legislature seeks repeal of health care legal protections granted in pandemic Advocates of nursing home residents have been criticizing the legal immunity for months, claiming it has made facilities and those who work an…
State budget would require nursing homes to spend more on staffing Nursing homes would be required to spend 70% of revenue on “direct resident care,” with 40% of that going to pay for registered nurses, licens…
For the first time in months, no Covid-19 outbreaks in Erie County nursing homes "Covid cases within nursing homes may follow Covid rates in the community, and we have seen a slow but steady downward trend in our new daily …
Fired nursing director ordered to comply with investigation into 23 Covid deaths at Villages of Orleans State Supreme Court Justice Mark A. Montour said Debra Ann Donnelly must produce any documents she has and answer questions under oath.
