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Experts say testing in NC nursing homes falls short

A crucial element of controlling the spread of the novel coronavirus in nursing homes is routine testing of staff, experts say. Yet four months into the pandemic, North Carolina still lacks a plan for regular testing in those facilities, where COVID-19 has hit hardest.
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A crucial element of controlling the spread of the novel coronavirus in nursing homes is routine testing of staff, experts say. Yet four months into the pandemic, North Carolina still lacks a plan for regular testing in those facilities, where COVID-19 has hit hardest.

Reporter : Debra Morgan
Web Editor : Tyler Dukes
Posted 2020-07-13T16:55:33-0400 - Updated 2020-07-13T16:55:33-0400