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Government action took months as nursing home workers died during the pandemic CNN 2/18/2021 By Blake Ellis and Melanie Hicken, CNN © Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images/FILE Andover Subacute and Rehab Center II in New Jersey made headlines with the discovery of 17 bodies in the facility s morgue in April. The federal agency responsible for protecting workers did little to hold nursing homes accountable for dangerous conditions during the coronavirus pandemic until it was too late, its own records show. A CNN analysis of violation data reveals that by the end of 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and state worker safety programs approved by the agency had cited around 200 long-term care facilities which are currently facing roughly $2.6 million in penalties related to Covid-19.

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