Making it Work: Caregiving During a Pandemic: As COVID-19 swept across the planet, providers geared up to protect the most vulnerable population of all.

摘要

ATm THE TIME this cover story was written, the nation had just entered into its second month of a federal and state lockdown of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, along with intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities and many other aspects of life in America, in order to stem the spread of the highly contagious and deadly coronavirus (COVID-19). This article will not attempt to be the latest news on what has been the rapid evolution of a virus that has ravaged much of the world. Since first being reported as a significant health problem in late 2019 in Wuhan,China, COVID-19 has since spread in every direction , leading the World Health Organization to officially label the incurable virus a pandemic in March 2020.