With Staff Shortages Made Worse By Covid-19, Nursing Homes Seek Share Of Federal Relief Funds

Corpus Christi Caller Times, El Paso Times
Sat, 09/25/2021 - 5:00am

The industry that cares for older Texans says the COVID pandemic laid bare the chronic shortage of nursing staff.

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