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Sen. Pat Toomey (left) sits beside President Donald Trump during a meeting with lawmakers about trade policy in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
The Why
Politics & Policy

Toomey, Trump and the future of Pa.’s Republicans

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey won't run for political office again. Here's why the pick to fill Toomey's shoes could depend on how Pennsylvania swings in 2020.

Air Date: October 13, 2020

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Fran Hunter (left) and Bernie Littman (right) at the Watermark hotel. They performed in a virtual musical, “Ain’t Congregatin’” over Zoom. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Older adults in Philly turn COVID-19 into musical comedy

Residents of a senior living facility in Philadelphia staged a musical revue, on Zoom, of popular songs rewritten for the pandemic.

5 years ago

Listen 3:54
Residents from St. Joseph's Senior Home are helped on to buses in Woodbridge
Politics & Policy

N.J. enacts 4 laws aimed at nursing homes after coronavirus response

Long-term care residents account for roughly half of the state’s more than 14,000 confirmed coronavirus deaths, according to state Health Department figures.

5 years ago

A resident is pictured using a wheelchair inside a nursing home.
Courts & Law
NBC10

N.J. nursing home where 17 bodies were stuffed into morgue hit with lawsuit

The lawsuit against Andover Subacute and Rehabilitation Center I and II alleges that the facilities did not take the proper precautions to keep residents safe from coronavirus

5 years ago

(Kacso Sandor/BigStock)
Health

Delaware nursing homes can resume in-person visits, with restrictions

Long-term care facilities that haven’t had a new case of the coronavirus in 14 days will be allowed to resume indoor visitation, which has been banned since March.

5 years ago

(Dan Nott/Spotlight PA)
Community
Spotlight PA

Nursing home COVID-19 case, death data still missing from Pa.’s public reports

More than six months after COVID-19 arrived in Pa., the public still doesn’t have a full picture of how many people have died or been sickened by the virus in nursing homes.

5 years ago

Coronavirus test sample
Community

‘It’s a Petri dish’: AARP urges better handling of COVID-19 at Delaware nursing homes

Delaware’s nursing home death rate related to the coronavirus is well above the national average. AARP is urging state leaders to take action.

5 years ago

A resident is pictured using a wheelchair inside a nursing home.
Health

Justice Department asks N.J., Pa. for data on nursing home coronavirus policies

The Justice Department is asking whether policies “may have resulted in the deaths of thousands of elderly nursing home residents.”

5 years ago

Residents at the Southern Pines nursing home are separated and wear face coverings during their daily bingo game in Warner Robins, Ga., on Thursday, June 25, 2020. “We’re going to have to run different for a long while,” says administrator Donna Stefano. “Otherwise it’s going to come back and next time we may not be so lucky.” (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Health

Report: Nursing home cases up nearly 80% in COVID-19 rebound

Long-term care facilities account for less than 1% of the U.S. population, but more than 40 percent of COVID-19 deaths.

5 years ago

Free fans offered to Wilmington residents
Community

Wilmington giving away fans to older residents to help beat the heat

Residents ages 65 and up can stop by Redding Government Building to pick up a fan, but they must wear a face mask and practice social distancing.

5 years ago

National Guard tends to COVID-19 patients
Community

N.J. coronavirus recovery: New mandatory benchmarks for long-term care facilities

The Department of Health is establishing new mandatory benchmarks based on state, CDC and CMS guidelines.

5 years ago

Coronavirus patient samples
Politics & Policy

Trump nursing home plan limits supply of free COVID-19 tests

Nursing home residents and staff represent a tiny share of the U.S. population but account for as many as 4 in 10 coronavirus deaths, according to some estimates.

5 years ago

Harrison House Senior Living
Community

Coronavirus-related deaths at Delaware long-term care facilities stubbornly high

A WHYY analysis found that fewer than 0.7% of Delawareans live in long-term care facilities, but those residents account for 8.2% of COVID cases and 62.3% of related deaths.

5 years ago

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An evacuee lies on a cot at an evacuation shelter for people with disabilities in Stuart, Fla., in preparation for Hurricane Dorian on Sept. 1, 2019. Now, with the pandemic raging, officials across the South are trying to adjust their evacuation and shelter plans. (Gerald Herbert/AP Photo)
NPR
Health

Disaster relief for the elderly and disabled is already hard. Now add a pandemic

Disasters are already deadly for the elderly and people with disabilities. During the pandemic, advocates say disaster prep has fallen short in meeting their needs.

5 years ago

Former Vice President Joe Biden's plan is coming as the country faces an unprecedented child care crisis, amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Patrick Semansky/AP Photo)
NPR
Health

New Biden plan would spend nearly $800 billion on caregiving

Joe Biden's latest policy proposal would spend billions making both child care and elder care more accessible and affordable.

5 years ago

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