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Journal of Aging & Social Policy Volume 32, 2020 - Issue 4-5: Older Adults and COVID-19: Implications for Aging Policy and Practice
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Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in the U.S.

“We are Alone in This Battle”: A Framework for a Coordinated Response to COVID-19 in Nursing Homes

Liza L. Behrensa Postdoctoral Research Fellow, NewCourtland Center for Transitions and Health, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Mary D. Naylorb Marian S. Ware Professor in Gerontology, Director of the NewCourtland Center for Transitions and Health, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9287-153XView further author information
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Pages 316-322 | Received 15 May 2020, Accepted 19 May 2020, Published online: 04 Jun 2020

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