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Dying for care: How nursing homes failed during COVID-19

This story was originally published in USA Today with support from our 2021 National Fellowship.

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Letitia Stein
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 CHJ Fellow
Letitia Stein
Published on
March 10, 2022

By Hannah Gaber

 

 

A USA TODAY investigation has traced a string of casualties back to one nursing home chain, Trilogy Health Services.

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