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On the recordJune 22, 2020
You are allowing facilities to literally kick residents out of--out onto the street if there is a more profitable COVID patient to take their place.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Allegation that nursing homes prioritize profits over resident care during COVID-19.

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