DCist: Coronavirus Tests Aren’t Required For Nursing Home Inspectors In The D.C. Region

By Editor On Sep 29, 2020 Last updated Sep 29, 2020

Maryland, D.C., and Virginia are not mandating COVID-19 tests for the inspectors examining conditions in local nursing homes, public health spokespeople from all three jurisdictions confirmed. The lack of testing for the inspectors, nursing home leaders say, stands in contrast to state and federal testing requirements for nearly anyone entering a nursing home these days.

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