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Families reflect on the pandemic’s long-term impact on students’ learning

Monday, September 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- It's the first day of fourth grade for Yara Valerio. As her mother, Emma Mercado, packs her lunch in the kitchen, Yara is finishing up her remaining summer school homework in their New York City apartment. In a few minutes, they will... Read More.

Facing labor shortages and cost hikes, many long-term care facilities are shuttering

Tuesday, May 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In the sun-baked 66 miles between Tucson and Nogales at the Arizona-Mexico border, there's only one place that's able to provide the intensive, hands-on care so many patients need after they leave the hospital: Santa Rita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. But since... Read More.

As pregnant flee Ukraine, war imposes long-term health effects: Experts

Wednesday, March 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As the war in Ukraine rolls into its second month, pregnant women fleeing the violence face innumerable challenges given their unique health status. Pregnant refugees and their unborn children are uniquely vulnerable to higher rates of death, disease and mental health challenges... Read More.

As young children wait for COVID-19 vaccines, doctors worry about long-term effects of missing others

Sunday, August 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — As many parents wait for COVID-19 vaccines to be authorized for children younger than 12, doctors increasingly are alarmed at the rising number of kids who are missing routine vaccinations -- a trend that's had a domino effect from last year,... Read More.

Pandemic, labor shortages have left long-term care facilities competing for staff

Thursday, August 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Labor shortages across the country are fueling a competition among long-term care facilities to retain and hire staff as they grapple with the delta variant. With U.S. job openings hitting a record high of 9.2 million, nursing homes and other long-term care... Read More.

New evidence has doctors worried about long-term damage from COVID ‘brain fog’

Friday, July 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A flurry of new scientific findings is prompting renewed concern among doctors about the long-term cognitive impacts of COVID-19 in some patients. Several new studies presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference, being held this week in Denver, have found that many... Read More.

Plans for COVID-19 booster shots need to start now, say long-term care advocates

Thursday, May 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Five months after the first COVID-19 vaccine doses made their way to the nation's nursing homes, long-term care advocates are sounding the alarm about the need for a plan for a potential booster shot, out of concern that elderly long-term care... Read More.

Long-term care industry facing changes as pandemic pushes more families toward home care

Friday, May 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After more than a year battling the deadly coronavirus pandemic, long-term care facilities may be seeing a change in the industry as consumers shift away from nursing homes and assisted living facilities, according to a new study published by an industry... Read More.

Rocked by pandemic, long-term care facilities face financial crisis

Thursday, March 18 by ABC News

By LAURA ROMERO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- After months of battling the deadly coronavirus that claimed the lives of 17 residents, St. John's Retirement Village was forced to close its doors in the middle of the pandemic.The 48-bed... Read More.

CDC advisers call for 1st COVID-19 vaccines to go to health care workers, long-term care facilities

Wednesday, December 2 by ABC News

By STEPHANIE EBBS and ARIELLE MITROPOULOS, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- A group of independent experts voted Tuesday that health care personnel treating patients -- as well as workers and residents in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities -- should get... Read More.

Stories tagged with: longterm

Families reflect on the pandemic’s long-term impact on students’ learning

Facing labor shortages and cost hikes, many long-term care facilities are shuttering

As pregnant flee Ukraine, war imposes long-term health effects: Experts

As young children wait for COVID-19 vaccines, doctors worry about long-term effects of missing others

Pandemic, labor shortages have left long-term care facilities competing for staff

New evidence has doctors worried about long-term damage from COVID ‘brain fog’

Plans for COVID-19 booster shots need to start now, say long-term care advocates

Long-term care industry facing changes as pandemic pushes more families toward home care

Rocked by pandemic, long-term care facilities face financial crisis

CDC advisers call for 1st COVID-19 vaccines to go to health care workers, long-term care facilities

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