Nursing Home Evacuation: Better After Katrina?

Publish date: 2024-07-03

Some of the most shocking deaths during Hurricane Katrina occurred in nursing homes, where elderly and disabled residents were trapped or abandoned. Now, Louisiana has new state rules designed to make sure residents in senior housing are evacuated before it's too late.

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