American Health Care Association with us to talk about the impact of covid19 and Health Care Facilities and Nursing Homes across the country. Good morning. Guest good morning, bill. Host since the pandemic began first of all, give us numbers on how many facilities, assisted living facilities, your organization represents. Guest about 15,000 Nursing Homes in the country and about 35,000 assisted living. We represent 10,000 out of 5000 out of the 35,000. Host what are the changes you have made to address the issues, the spread of the virus, the deaths in those facilities . Guest i think the challenges really been learning about the virus. Early on nobody really knew about the virus. It was hard to control. We did not know so many people who did not have symptoms could spread it. We did not have availability of testing. We did not know what the right practices were. So it was very hard to control for the first several months. I think now that we have a better sense we are starting to get
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Obviously is being held remotely. All members and witnesses will participate Via Videoconferencing as part of our hearing microphones will be set on mute to eliminate background noise. Members and witnesses, youre going to have to unmute your microphone each time you wish to speak. So i just say that as a reminder and as a little housekeeping issue, but please remember to do that. Documents for the record can be sent to megan mullen at the email address we provided to your staff. All documents will be entered into the record at the conclusion of the hearing. The chair now recognizes herself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Lets see, where is the clock on the screen . There it is, okay. In any given year, one in five adults experience a Mental Illness such as depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. But 2020 has been a year like no other. In a recent poll, half of adults report that their Mental Health has been negatively impacted due to the coronavirus. One can only imagine
A further decline in u. S. Chinese relations as washington orders it shut down as the news breaks a fire where burning diplomats were diplomats burning sensitive documents. And in europe a 750000000000 euro question will the e. U. Parliament approve the corona crisis rescue to National Leaders hailed their hard won agreement as a breakthrough but parliamentarians have the final say and they are not happy plus how to get planes flying again ministers look for a way to rescue commercial if you ship will find out whats at stake from the industrys top representatives. Folk. To the program u. S. President donald trump is to send federal agents to several more u. S. Cities he says that the step is to combat rising crime all this after he sent federal officers to the city of Portland Oregon where they have been targeting protesters demanding Racial Justice officials there say that the deployment has only stoked local langar. For the 54th not in a row protesters flood the streets of portland.
Intellectual property for diplomats burnings sensitive documents plus how to get planes flying again if you ministers look for a way to rescue commercial aviation and we will find out whats at stake from the industrys top representative. Im sorry kelli walk into the program u. S. President donald trump is to send federal agents to several more u. S. Cities he says the step is to combat rising crime this after he sent federal officers to the city of Portland Oregon where they have been targeting protesters demanding Racial Injustice Racial Justice excuse me officials there say that the deployment has only stoked local langar. For the 54th not in a row protesters flogged the streets of portland. But theres a new chant being sung feds harun. Theyre referring to federal agents dispatched by the trumpet ministration to crack down on the protests and their presence has been controversial agents have been accused of driving in unmarked vehicles while wearing military fatigues and truly arrest