Trump Officials May Undo Nursing Home Mandates for Reporting Covid

New York Times - Sep 23, 2026

The agency led by Dr. Mehmet Oz is proposing an end to weekly tracking of respiratory infections at the facilities where thousands of elderly residents died in the pandemic.

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