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The Health Care Association of Michigan (HCAM) that represents 358 nursing homes in Michigan, including Ciena Healthcare, estimates that nursing homes in Michigan have lost 10,000 workers since ...

No nursing homes were the subject of more complaints from April 1, 2020, through May 31, 2020, in Michigan than the Rivergate complex in Riverview and the Villa at Parkridge in Ypsilanti.

Michigan is not undercounting pandemic-related nursing home deaths, but COVID-19 deaths at smaller long-term care facilities might have slipped through the cracks, the leader of the state's health ...

Nineteen residents at the Villages of Lapeer Nursing and Rehabilitation, an 87-bed facility, have died of COVID-19, according to data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.

About 32% of Michigan's 6,781 COVID-19 deaths have been nursing home residents, according to state data.

As it has in nursing homes across Michigan and the U.S., COVID-19 spread inside Regency at Lansing West, where the 100-year-old has lived for three years, her son Jerry Stoecker said.

He seemed to be pointing to Michigan’s policy of allowing nursing homes to accept COVID-19-positive residents. An editorial by the Detroit News published in early August made a similar claim.

Nursing homes have become a hotbed for the coronavirus, producing many confirmed cases in Southeast Michigan’s hardest-hit communities as well as rural counties where fewer cases have been detected.