Theyll be celebrating at home. In the last few minutes californias governor issued new region by region stayathome orders and limits on nonessential travel in that state because of concerns that icus in many regions are nearing capacity. The bottom line is, if dont act now, our Hospital System will be overwhelmed. If we dont act now, well continue to see our death rate climb. More lives lost. Today we are pursuant to the blueprint we put out some 14 or so weaks ago pulling that emergency brake. Weve done it over the last number of weeks, but were doing in a much more broad, comprehensive way today. Were introducing a regional stayathome order in the state of california predicated on the need to stop gathering with people outside your household. Do what you can to keep most of your activities outside and of course always most important intervention, wear a mask. California reported more than 18,000 new coronavirus cases yesterday and more than 100 deaths. Across the United States nearly
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Poor eyesight contributed to a series of falls, as she said she’s fractured her back five times in the past four years. Once a week, she depends on a home care worker to drive her to the grocery store and help with shopping and other chores.
But like thousands of needy Michigan seniors, she’s endured a revolving door of home health aides, including a couple who abruptly quit.
“It’s devastating. I depend on that help,” said Klomparens, a mother of two who has lived alone for decades.
Advocates for the elderly and those with disabilities say a long-time shortage of home health care workers has exploded into a crisis in Michigan amid the coronavirus pandemic, as aides are reluctant to risk their health for jobs that pay $12 to $15 an hour.