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07/19/2021
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | July 16
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- Invest in Trust: A Guide for Building COVID-19 Vaccine Trust and Increasing Vaccination Rates Among CNAs
- HHS Advisory: Confronting health misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Journal Articles
- Effect of Physician-Delivered COVID-19 Public Health Messages and Messages Acknowledging Racial Inequity on Black and White Adults’ Knowledge, Beliefs, and Practices Related to COVID-19
- Larger Nursing Home Staff Size Linked To Higher Number Of COVID-19 Cases In 2020 (subscription required)
- JAMDA: Multicomponent Rehabilitation After COVID-19 for Nursing Home Residents
- JAMDA: COVID-19 Cases and Death in Nursing Homes: The Role of Racial and Ethnic Composition of Facilities and Their Communities
- Bamlanivimab plus Etesevimab in Mild or Moderate Covid-19
- Study Suggests Lasting Immunity After COVID-19, With a Big Boost From Vaccination
- Curbing Nurses' Burnout during COVID-19: the roles of Servant Leadership and Psychological Safety
- Use of 1-MNA to Improve Exercise Tolerance and Fatigue in Patients After COVID-19
- Potential Benefits of Expanded COVID-19 Surveillance in the US
- JAMDA: COVID-19 restrictions and loneliness among residents in long-term care communities: Data from the National Health and Aging Trends Study
- Serologic Status and Toxic Effects of the SARS-CoV-2 BNT162b2 Vaccine in Patients Undergoing Treatment for Cancer
Research Reports/White Papers
News Reports
- Require COVID-19 vaccination of all long-term care workers: Experts reach consensus
- US COVID-19 cases rising again, doubling over three weeks
- Teen Volunteers Get a Foot in the Door for Nursing Home Careers
- As COVID rises, a vexing hunt for nursing home vaccine stats
- New COVID staffing study points to improved paradigm for SNFs against outbreaks
- Feds give in: Now reviewing prospect of COVID-19 boosters for fully vaccinated people
- Here’s a map showing where low vaccination rates meet high case counts as U.S. Covid infections surge
- What Evidence Do We Need to Move Forward With COVID Boosters? — More data and an evaluation of several factors at home and abroad are key
- Red State, Blue State, Twin Outbreak: Behind Wyoming and Colorado’s Anomalous Covid Spikes
- Delta variant makes it even more important to get a COVID-19 vaccine, even if you’ve already had the coronavirus
- Medical Directors are in Short Supply When Their Expertise is Needed Most
- COVID-19 vaccine more effective in nursing home residents with past virus exposure: study
- Flu jab may reduce severe effects of Covid, suggests study
- Vaccination ‘only way to get good protection’ from COVID variants: expert
- High coverage COVID-19 mRNA vaccination rapidly controls SARS-CoV-2 transmission in long-term care facilities
- Are nursing homes returning to ‘normal’? Not with this major obstacle