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Study identifies risk factors for COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, and mortality among U.S. nursing home residents

Study of almost 500,000 elderly in over 15,000 nursing homes finds that risk factors for infection tend to be affected by nursing homes and surrounding communities, while risk factors for hospitalization and death depended on patient-specific factors.