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Nursing Home Staffing Crisis: Ramifications for Healthcare

Omnicell

Over one-third of all COVID-19 deaths occurred in long-term care facilities, and more than a million nursing home employees have been infected during the pandemic. Consequently, many nursing home employees have moved on to work in hospitals, clinics, private home healthcare or have left the industry entirely.

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Nursing Home Staffing Crisis: Ramifications for Healthcare

Omnicell

Over one-third of all COVID-19 deaths occurred in long-term care facilities, and more than a million nursing home employees have been infected during the pandemic. Consequently, many nursing home employees have moved on to work in hospitals, clinics, private home healthcare or have left the industry entirely.