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		<title>Statement on requirement for employees of long-term care facilities to receive COVID-19 vaccinations</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2021/08/09/statement-on-requirement-for-employees-of-long-term-care-facilities-to-receive-covid-19-vaccinations/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamarri Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2021 21:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[District 1199 New England is encouraging workers to get vaccinated against COVID since last December based on the advice and &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2021/08/09/statement-on-requirement-for-employees-of-long-term-care-facilities-to-receive-covid-19-vaccinations/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Statement on requirement for employees of long-term care facilities to receive COVID-19 vaccinations</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Checking In On The COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2021/01/11/checking-in-on-the-covid-19-vaccine-rollout/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamarri Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[So far, tens of thousands of Connecticut residents have already received the COVID-19 vaccine. Yet nationally, vaccine rollout has been &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2021/01/11/checking-in-on-the-covid-19-vaccine-rollout/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Checking In On The COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>State Halts PPE For Homecare Workers</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/09/04/state-halts-ppe-for-homecare-workers/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[webadmin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2020 16:22:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The union that represents 10,000 home health care workers recently found out that the state will no longer be distributing &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/09/04/state-halts-ppe-for-homecare-workers/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">State Halts PPE For Homecare Workers</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>September 4th is Home Care Day!</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/09/03/september-4th-is-home-care-day/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[webadmin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2020 20:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Good union home care jobs must be at the center of fixing our nation’s overstretched and underfunded long-term care system &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/09/03/september-4th-is-home-care-day/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">September 4th is Home Care Day!</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Nursing home workers ask Connecticut lawmakers for help as they prepare for a potential second wave of coronavirus infections</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/09/03/nursing-home-workers-ask-connecticut-lawmakers-for-help-as-they-prepare-for-a-potential-second-wave-of-coronavirus-infections/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2020 15:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When Tanya Beckford was infected with COVID-19 while working at an assisted-living facility in Newington earlier this year, she told &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/09/03/nursing-home-workers-ask-connecticut-lawmakers-for-help-as-they-prepare-for-a-potential-second-wave-of-coronavirus-infections/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Nursing home workers ask Connecticut lawmakers for help as they prepare for a potential second wave of coronavirus infections</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>‘We were used’: Hundreds of nursing home workers are laid off as financial crisis hits the facilities</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/08/31/we-were-used-hundreds-of-nursing-home-workers-are-laid-off-as-financial-crisis-hits-the-facilities/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2020 13:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Last spring, as coronavirus swept through Connecticut and the state’s nursing homes became ground zero for deadly outbreaks, nursing aide &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/08/31/we-were-used-hundreds-of-nursing-home-workers-are-laid-off-as-financial-crisis-hits-the-facilities/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">‘We were used’: Hundreds of nursing home workers are laid off as financial crisis hits the facilities</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Family of Norwich Nursing Home Residents Raise Concerns; DPH Investigation Into Outbreak Continues</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/08/27/family-of-norwich-nursing-home-residents-raise-concerns-dph-investigation-into-outbreak-continues/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2020 19:54:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Department of Public Health continues to investigate a COVID-19 outbreak at a nursing home in Norwich. According to DPH, &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/08/27/family-of-norwich-nursing-home-residents-raise-concerns-dph-investigation-into-outbreak-continues/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Family of Norwich Nursing Home Residents Raise Concerns; DPH Investigation Into Outbreak Continues</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Frank Lalli the Health Care Detective™ : Mathematica Interim Report on COVID-19 Outbreak in Connecticut Nursing Homes</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/08/24/frank-lalli-the-health-care-detective-mathematica-interim-report-on-covid-19-outbreak-in-connecticut-nursing-homes/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2020 20:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bipartisan lawmakers yesterday slammed Gov. Ned Lamont’s $450,000 interim report on how his administration has failed to stop Covid-19 from &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/08/24/frank-lalli-the-health-care-detective-mathematica-interim-report-on-covid-19-outbreak-in-connecticut-nursing-homes/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Frank Lalli the Health Care Detective™ : Mathematica Interim Report on COVID-19 Outbreak in Connecticut Nursing Homes</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Report finds CT long-term care facilities were not prepared for COVID-19</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/08/21/report-finds-ct-long-term-care-facilities-were-not-prepared-for-covid-19/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[webadmin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2020 17:33:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[FOX61 has been aggressively covering the story of how COVID-19 has impacted longterm care facilities, their residents and their workers. &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/08/21/report-finds-ct-long-term-care-facilities-were-not-prepared-for-covid-19/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Report finds CT long-term care facilities were not prepared for COVID-19</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>COVID, cash bail and ‘drive-by therapy’: a deadly combination</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/08/20/covid-cash-bail-and-drive-by-therapy-a-deadly-combination/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[webadmin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2020 18:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When prison officials found Daniel Ocasio lifeless on his bunk last week at the Corrigan-Radgowski Correctional Center with a COVID-19 &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2020/08/20/covid-cash-bail-and-drive-by-therapy-a-deadly-combination/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">COVID, cash bail and ‘drive-by therapy’: a deadly combination</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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