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Consumer Voice's Sam Brooks Speaks at Press Conference Regarding COVID-19, Immunity, and Nursing Homes

July 31, 2020

Consumer Voice Project Manager Sam Brooks participated in a press conference, hosted by the American Association for Justice, on the negative effects blanket immunity would have on nursing home residents and staff.  Immunity is included in the Senate's SAFE to WORK Act.  Family members of residents who died from COVID-19 also shared their stories during the press conference.  For more information about how immunity would harm nursing home residents and staff, read the Coalition for the Protection of Residents of Long-Term Care's issue brief.