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Karen Buck quoted in Spotlight PA article on the need for better COVID-19 testing for older people

As of Monday, May 18, 2020, more than 3,000 nursing home residents have died from COVID-19, according to state records. Nursing homes need better testing now. Karen Buck is quoted in a recent article saying: “What we heard from the governor and from the secretary of health was that the plan would be much more radical and much more universal. And what we’re seeing now is not that. This is very far short of universal testing and very far short of what is needed now.” Read the full article here.