Michigan nursing homes ordered to offer on-site booster shot
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's health director on Thursday ordered nursing homes to...
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"Misleading" is how Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Director Elizabeth Hertel describes a new report issued by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) on the COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities.
"Misleading" is how Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Director Elizabeth Hertel describes a new report issued by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) on the COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities.
The auditor acknowledges its review uses a broader definition of long-term care facilities and relies on data state health officials refute.
LANSING — Michigan auditors found nearly 2,400 additional COVID-19 deaths linked to long-term care facilities over an 18-month period, at places that report coronavirus deaths to the state and homes that do not.