Now a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of assisted living facilities are still waiting for federal COVID-19 relief, and for over half of them, closures are imminent, according to a recent Argentum member survey. They have faced over $15 billion in increased expenses and lost revenue, and these figures are increasing substantially each month. Meanwhile, provisions in the current COVID-19 relief package negotiated in the House of Representatives fall woefully short in protecting these seniors and caregivers.
Press Release: Seniors and Caregivers Continue to be Overlooked in COVID-19 Relief Negotiations
Posted by
Argentum on February 12, 2021
Topics: Funding, Standing With Seniors