5 years ago, the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home became one of the epicenters of the COVID-19 crisis. 84 veterans lost their lives during the Spring of 2020. Transforming the facility has been a big focus for Massachusetts leaders. 25 Investigates spent years documenting the ‘catastrophic…
A new veterans home in Holyoke is set to open Thursday, years after the former facility became one of the epicenters of the COVID-19 crisis. The new facility cost $405 million, and the state says it will provide "transformative, high-quality care…
Diane La Rosa and Teresa Pacey-Devlin on the deaths of their fathers during the pandemic. Plus more letters responding to the Covid inquiry from John Robinson, David Flood and James Townsend In late April 2020, when I had been calling all…
Ratings, ownership, and prior infection control citations of facilities were not consistent outcome indicators. The Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) recently published a systematic review of studies concerning the characteristics of nursing homes and assisted living communities (ALCs)…
Outside the homes, sobbing relatives had to look through windows and watch loved ones effectively wither away, unable to touch them let alone hug them for a final farewell. Inside the homes, often confused elderly people were left dumbfounded and…
BEREAVED families say they will not take part in the Welsh Government’s planned Covid-19 review unless it is given legal powers to compel witnesses and evidence. Covid Bereaved Families for Justice Cymru says it cannot participate in a process which…
Milford Haven at centre of Britain’s growing dependence on American gas Man given 10 points after being in charge of van over alcohol limit in Cardigan Tanygroes driver banned for two years after 109µg breath reading BBC names Caldey monk in allegations…
“Out, damned spot! Out, I say!” said Lady Macbeth as she paced in a hallucinatory state, reliving in her subconscious the murders she helped plan. She rubbed her hands as if washing them, to wash away the sin, following up…
Rhun ap Iorwerth says the review is about "finding answers about what happened in Wales" The Welsh government's coronavirus pandemic review will not have statutory powers to compel witnesses to give evidence, the first minister has confirmed. Campaigners representing families…
Families who lost loved ones in the Covid pandemic have blasted Matt Hancock for abandoning care homes and lying to thepublic during the pandemic. They are urging the Prime Minister to strip the former Tory of his life-long appointment to…
Inquiries into the COVID pandemic, the debate over the virus's origins, and reviews of what the pandemic response got right and wrong.
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