Gov. Pritzker Must Hold Nursing Homes Accountable for COVID-19 Sickness and Death

Posted on 05/19/20

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AARP Illinois, on behalf of our 1.7 million members and all older Illinoisans sent Gov. JB Pritzker strong opposition to Illinois’ current Executive Orders granting immunity from civil liability for any injury or death alleged to have been caused by an act or omission related to COVID-19 for nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other long-term care (LTC) facilities.

Read our letter to Gov. Pritzker here.

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