Q. My mother, Phyllis, is in a nursing home in Northern Virginia. I heard that across the country, they are moving coronavirus patients into nursing homes. I understand that my…
Search Results for: coronavirus
Can Coronavirus Affect Pets?
…of the coronavirus into the noses of five domestic cats. Six days later, the researchers found viral RNA as well as infectious virus particles, in their upper respiratory tracts. Coronavirus…
How a 104-year-old Survived Coronavirus
…Luckily, his doctors said he only had a mild case of coronavirus and did not develop respiratory symptoms that might have required the use of a ventilator. Coronavirus has been…
An Update Regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19)
…Watch Video for Full Briefing, Preparedness/Response Planning – http://bit.ly/2Q7jPX8 Virginia Health Department Coronavirus Website Maryland Department of Health Coronavirus Website DC Department of Health Coronavirus Website Handwashing Information (Including Posters…
Medicare Open Enrollment: What Changed in Response to the Coronavirus?
Q. I know that the Medicare Open Enrollment Period starts next month. Have there been any changes that I should know about in response to the coronavirus? Do you have…
Choosing a Nursing Home for a Loved One During the Coronavirus Pandemic
…the facility’s coronavirus plans and any cases they’ve had. Not all states are releasing names of nursing homes with cases. You can find out how many coronavirus cases a nursing…
When Your Loved One is in a Nursing Home During the Coronavirus Pandemic
…staff. I heard about coronavirus spreading in a nursing home in Washington state and now more recently in West Virginia, so of course I’m concerned about it happening here. I…
Can You Get Coronavirus from Holiday Cards?
…keep that energy for sending and opening items, as well. Coronavirus Does Not Survive Long on Objects On a positive note, the World Health Organization (WHO) has advised that coronavirus…
How the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) Helps Feed Seniors in Need
Dear Angel, I heard about the CARES Act and how it helps seniors, as well as small businesses, and others during the coronavirus pandemic. Are there any other laws to…
Steer Clear of these Coronavirus Scams
Dear Angel, My mom is home alone during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. She gets lots of calls that seem suspect. For instance, someone called her trying to sell her face…
Should I Update My Incapacity Planning Preferences Because of the Coronavirus Pandemic?
…your family.“ Should you make updates to your documents because of coronavirus? The following are things to keep in mind if you should be seriously ill with coronavirus: – Would…
There is So Much That Seniors Need to Know About the New Coronavirus Relief Package
…18% of the bill’s total cost! Key Senior Programs Resulting from the Coronavirus Relief Package Besides the stimulus checks, the coronavirus relief package was included as a part of a…
Will the Coronavirus Pandemic Affect Social Security?
…will be around for them, but what about their 30-year old daughter and her husband, or their grandchildren? Will the current coronavirus pandemic, with all of the job loss, adversely…
A Coronavirus Vaccine for Nursing Homes?
Over the last few months, biopharmaceutical companies have achieved what usually takes years. Driven by a shared mission to find a solution to the coronavirus pandemic, they are working at…
These Non-Traditional Senior Living Facilities Have Almost No Coronavirus Cases
…especially since there have been no COVID cases in her facility. That’s right— not a single resident has contracted the coronavirus at the non-traditional small residential facility where Deardorff resides….
More Caregivers are Experiencing Increased Burnout During Coronavirus Pandemic
…COVID-19 has put a stop to in-person social interaction for many of us. Before the coronavirus spread, family members and friends would visit regularly. This can no longer happen. PTSD…
Some Uplifting Nursing Home Stories Amid Coronavirus
Dear Hayek, My grandmother is in a nursing home and I am worried about her. I write her letters and talk with her via phone and FaceTime, but I can…
Our Top 20 Articles of 2020
…during the coronavirus pandemic. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) was also instated as an emergency aid package that Congress approved amid the coronavirus outbreak, including $250 million for…
Boo! Our Top 10 Scariest Articles of 2020 (A Very Scary Year!)
…to physician-assisted suicide but was faced with obstacles. 6. Can Coronavirus Affect Pets? This article discusses coronavirus research that was conducted on cats and dogs. Three infected cats were put…
When a Pandemic Makes You Feel Like an Inmate
…the CDC regarding stopping the spread of the coronavirus in our office. Please see our update regarding the coronavirus for more details. We will also soon be offering free online…
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 5
- Next Page »