CDC Spells Out New COVID-19 Testing Mandate for Nursing Homes

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Nursing homes in the United States will now be required to test staff for COVID-19 and offer testing to residents, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) said on Tuesday. The new rules also mandate nursing homes to share test results with the U.S. government and hospitals to provide data on COVID-19 cases to… Continue reading CDC Spells Out New COVID-19 Testing Mandate for Nursing Homes