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Michigan s auditor general will investigate COVID-19 deaths in the state s nursing homes.
Doug Ringler, the auditor general of Michigan, responded to a request by Michigan House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Steven Johnson to perform a review of how many individuals died in nursing homes and long-term care facilities due to COVID-19. We will be working with various departments databases to address your concerns, which will impact the timing of our work, Ringler wrote, adding the audit is expected to be completed sometime between late September and mid-October, according to the
Detroit News.
Johnson asked that the Office of Auditor General undertake a comprehensive study of reported and unreported deaths in long-term care facilities, according to a request made in June.
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