Posted on 12/18/2020 2:49:21 PM PST by CheshireTheCat
Ohio health officials have claimed to have no record of which nursing homes and other long-term care facilities have seen deaths caused by the coronavirus, an investigation from local media found.
A joint investigation by ABC News 5 Cleveland and Sripps station, WCPO-TV in Cincinnati, found that the state says it does not track which nursing homes have had coronavirus deaths, despite tracking deaths by county. The lack of records was revealed after a lawsuit was filed in the Ohio Court of Claims seeking “health department records identifying how many have died in the more than 900 individual nursing homes across the state,” News 5 Cleveland said.
In a court record seeking to dismiss the case, the Ohio Department of Health said that “the records do not exist,” the outlet said.
The Ohio Department of Health began tracking and reporting data related to the coronavirus from long-term care facilities, which includes nursing homes, on April 15. Although confirmed cases of COVID-19 are broken down by facility on the state’s coronavirus dashboard, deaths are only segregated by county....
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Follow the money. . . .don’t they get an extreme sum of money for each COVID death? Maybe it’s a tit for tat. One facility says I get $$$ then you get $$$.. . .who cares who died and where they died. Sidebar: Did they pass away before or after they voted?
Florida keeps a daily updated list on their public COVID site:
My Friend’s 94-yr-old father tested positive today, but not yesterday. Yesterday, 25 infected—today 45+ infected, in this nursing home. Figure it was carried in by a nurse or nurse assistant. Sadly, there will be rooms opening up!
One more thing, this is in Ohio, the Wadsworth area.
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Ohio Health Department Claims to Not Know Which Nursing Homes Have Coronavirus Deaths, Investigation Reveals
The Ohio Star ^ | December 18, 2020 | Jordyn Pair
Posted on 12/18/2020, 5:49:21 PM by CheshireTheCat
How could they not know. Every patient that died had Covid. We all know that.
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