COVID-19 Deaths in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Critical Piece of the Pandemic Puzzle

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Sep;68(9):1895-1898. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16669. Epub 2020 Jul 20.

Authors

Rossana Lau-Ng^{1

2}, Lisa B Caruso^{1

2}, Thomas T Perls^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Geriatrics Section, Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
² Geriatrics Section, Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Aged
COVID-19 / epidemiology
COVID-19 / mortality*
Global Health / statistics & numerical data
Health Facilities / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Long-Term Care
Pandemics
United States / epidemiology