US Covid19 cases in nursing homes are at similar levels like a year ago but deaths are ~80% lower since #omicron became dominant
Compared to delta in autumn 2021 the case fatality rate seems to have fallen by a lot from ~1/6 to ~1/30
Caveat: death data might be delayed
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Thank you to everyone who took part in, and supported, the THRIVE study. Pleased to say, paper is published! #carehomes BSG Care Homes SIG Sandra Prew-ENRICH(ENabling Research In CareHomes) National Care Forum @DevelopingCare Health and Care Research Wales @LTCcovid N&SCS💚💙🏳️‍🌈

Jenni Burton 💙💚 British Geriatrics Society Jennifer Anne Hendry Jude Marshall 💙 Morven McElroy laramitchell @RachelJManners Lindsay Whyte Katharine Bingham #HelloMyNameIsKaty Kim 🌻 @LTCcovid Hazel White (she/her) We’ve got our 3rd #angloscottish likeminded mtg on the 25th July pm detail tbc (1 hour only) Jenni - I hope you can drop in🤞🤞. I’d be keen to add using infographics to our agenda 🤔 Yvonne Manson RN-MH QN Just a care home girl Dr Jane Brightman 💚💙🧩 Jane E Douglas RN QN PhD 💙💚 @JaimeJMSmith CareHomesQI 💚 💙 Donald Macaskill

Our update shows: Care homes were hit differently at different stages of the pandemic. It remains a difficult balance between protection, restrictions and the rights of older people.@LTCcovid Disha Adelina ComasHerrera Joël Mossong Heidemarie Staflinger Gesundheit Österreich Research Network on Ageing in Europe (RN01) European Centre for Social Welfare Policy&Research

The inspiring Adelina ComasHerrera Care Policy and Evaluation Centre giving the opening plenary BSG 2023 #BSG2023 British Gerontology today!! @LTCcovid

Olufisayo Oluyinka Elugbadebo shows that experience of unpaid carers in Nigeria during the COVID pandemic was very different (little distress) compared to other parts of the world, showing how important it is not to generalise @LTCcovid #ADI2022

Samir Sinha Bill Comeau 🇨🇦 RyersonNIA Nathan Stall @LTCcovid iacovos michael Tara Moriarty André Picard Moira Welsh ctv_avisfavaro Mike Le Couteur Washington Post just shamed Canada for incompetence in vaccine administration.

'Ontario had enough doses to vaccinate all of its long-term care residents before the end of 2020 but did not.'
washingtonpost.com/world/the_amer…

A great presentation by Anna Severwright about changing the narratives around social care @LTCcovid Journal of Long-Term Care

Sharing first results of Academische Werkplaats Ouderenzorg Limburg Maastricht University #nursinghome survey on the normalization of daily lives in NHs after #COVID19 #vaccines with the international @LTCcovid community. Thanks for the initiative Adelina ComasHerrera and the touching personal testimony Rights For Residents

💡 #LongTermCare Challenges and Opportunities in #LatinAmerica and the Caribbean - natalia aranco Marco Stampini at AARP AARPIntl

aarpinternational.org/the-journal/cu… Renato Oliveira e Souza @LTCcovid Pablo Ibarrarán Inter-American Development Bank ADI

Dr Suvarna Alladi presenting at ISTAART, Hope & opportunity for #Dementiacare in India with novel lessons learnt from Covid-19 times. Highlighting the innovations in care & need for dementia #prevention & risk reduction Suvarna Alladi ARDSI India @LTCcovid STRiDE Dementia Project

🔴 LIVE from #EHMA2021

Plenary Session 1️⃣ starting now!

Hans Kluge of WHO/Europe, Prof Maurizio Cecconi of ESICM, Adelina ComasHerrera of Care Policy and Evaluation Centre & @LTCcovid, & Dr Ellen Kuhlmann of EUPHA will discuss shaping #healthsystems for a #postcovid world.

#COVID19 #healthservices

Good to be discussing findings of our recent research as part of @LTCcovid network seminar with Dr Jane Wray Kathryn Hinsliff and colleagues

Emerging Evidence: Ageism and COVID-19, a study of social inequality through opinions and attitudes about older people in the coronavirus crisis in Spain – ltccovid.org/2020/08/14/eme… a través de @LTCcovid

We're at the @LTCcovid webinar sharing our Law for Dementia Carers project in partnership with Making Space @LifeStoryNetwrk UoM Law

Updated @LTCcovid international report: #Mortality associated with #COVID19 in care homes, data up to 26th January 2021

Authored by Adelina ComasHerrera Joseba Zalakain Elizabeth Lemmon Dr David Henderson Amy T. Hsu, PhD Andrea Schmidt Jose Luis Fernandez 🇪🇺

Read it here: ow.ly/df2150Dq2Xv

Getting ready to present preliminary findings from the InCARE_Europe project at the International workshop on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care systems @LTCcovid ILPN Not too late to join us!

Although #publichealth strategies to curb down the transmission could have negative #implications on majority of the populations, it also offered an advantage for carers to critically bond and have ample time with some older persons with #dementia Asan Akpan ADI @LTCcovid

Finally meeting Vic Rayner 💚 in person, after her excellent keynote at #SSCR2023 and as we plan with National Care Forum NCF_Liz 💚 a look at how lessons from the COVID experience of other countries could help make #socialcare in England more resilient and effective @LTCcovid

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Muy interesante y necesaria esta propuesta de nuevo Observatorio en #CuidadosdelargaDuración que lanzan desde @LTCcovid.

🔎Elena del Barrio Erkuden Aldaz Mayte Sancho Pura Díaz-Veiga

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