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Janice Schakowsky: “So, why didn't you require nursing homes to report any data on COVID-19 cases and deaths until May, four months…”

On the recordJune 22, 2020
So, why didn't you require nursing homes to report any data on COVID-19 cases and deaths until May, four months after--you may remember, you told me about the first case in Illinois--January 30th?
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Questioning Dr. Redfield on the delayed reporting of COVID-19 data in nursing homes.

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