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New guidelines allow visitors in nursing homes, hugs for those vaccinated
New guidelines allow visitors in nursing homes, hugs for those vaccinated By Sara Goldenberg | March 11, 2021 at 9:25 PM EST - Updated March 11 at 9:25 PM
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Some good news for families with loved ones in nursing homes.
Residents vaccinated against Covid-19 can get hugs from visitors again under new guidelines just released by the federal government and adopted Thursday by Governor Mike DeWine.
But 19 News found some families donât think the guidelines go far enough.
People living in long-term care facilities account for one in three Covid-19 deaths.
Families of Northeast Ohio nursing home residents yearn for guidance on vaccines and visitation
Families of Northeast Ohio nursing home residents yearn for guidance on vaccines and visitation By Sara Goldenberg | January 26, 2021 at 8:58 PM EST - Updated January 26 at 8:58 PM
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - COVID-19 vaccines are giving families with loved ones in nursing homes hope theyâll finally be able to visit them inside of facilities regularly again.
But, 19 Investigates found vaccines may not be the quick fix they think it will be.
The governor opened up indoor visitation at nursing homes under certain conditions last fall, leaving it up to the facility.