This Week in Coronavirus: September 18 to September 24 September 25, 2020 Blog During the 36th week since the first coronavirus case appeared in the United States, worldwide cases surpassed the 32 million mark and United States’ cases approach acumulative total of 7 million and surpassed 200,000 deaths.
This Week in Coronavirus: September 4 to September 10 September 11, 2020 Blog During the 34th week since the first coronavirus case appeared in the United States worldwide cases surpassed the 28 million mark and United States’ cases stand over 6 million and nearing 192,000 deaths.
This Week in Coronavirus: August 28 to September 3 September 4, 2020 Blog During the 33rd week since the first coronavirus case appeared in the United States worldwide cases surpassed the 26 million mark and United States’ cases breached 6 million with over 186,000 deaths.
COVID-19 Outbreaks in Long-Term Care Facilities Were Most Severe in the Early Months of the Pandemic, but Data Show Cases and Deaths in Such Facilities May Be On the Rise Again September 1, 2020 News Release The rate of new COVID-19 cases and deaths in long-term care facilities declined markedly in May and June after the novel coronavirus swept through nursing homes in April, but recent data show the incidence may be on the rise again, according to a new KFF analysis. A second new analysis…
Key Questions About the Impact of Coronavirus on Long-Term Care Facilities Over Time September 1, 2020 Issue Brief This analysis provides insight into trends related to cases and deaths in long-term care facilities due to COVID-19. This piece provides state-level data on cumulative cases and deaths in long-term care facilities over time, trends of new LTC cases and deaths per week, and comparisons to national trends in cases and deaths.
This Week in Coronavirus: August 14 to August 20 August 21, 2020 Blog During the 31st week since the first coronavirus case appeared in the United States worldwide cases surpassed the 22 million mark and United States’ cases reached nearly 5.6 million with over 174,000 deaths.
This Week in Coronavirus: August 7 to August 13 August 14, 2020 Blog During the 30th week since the first coronavirus case appeared in the United States worldwide cases surpassed the 20 million mark and United States’ cases surpassed 5 million with over 167,000 deaths.
Last Week in Coronavirus: July 24 to July 30 August 5, 2020 Blog During the 28th week since the first coronavirus case appeared in the United States we also entered the final 100 days of a presidential election campaign that’s increasingly influenced by this pandemic.
More than 10,000 People in Long-Term Care Facilities Have Died Due to COVID-19 April 23, 2020 News Release More than 10,000 residents and staff in long-term care facilities across the U.S. have died from COVID-19 infections, according to a KFF analysis of state data. That number is an undercount since not all states are currently reporting such data. Among those reporting data, the largest death tolls as of…
State Reporting of Cases and Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Facilities April 23, 2020 Issue Brief This data note provides detailed state-level data on numbers and shares of cases and deaths due to COVID-19 in long-term care facilities. This data note also provides information on state variation in LTC facility cases/deaths reporting patterns.