Region 1 Interagency Task Force for the Prevention of COVID-19 in the Long-Term Care Environment Additional Conclusions and Recommendations

This document follows the initial set of conclusions and recommendations to combat the spread and mitigate the impacts of COVID-19 to long-term care residents (published on September 9, 2020). The Task Force highlights additional topics, not addressed in the initial set, that continue to affect this population, with updated context to reflect the current landscape of the pandemic. Furthermore, this document extends the topics to include nonMedicare-funded congregate care facilities such as assisted living facilities and group homes.