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The New York Times 7:23 pm on May 12, 2022
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Massachusetts to Pay $56 Million After Deadly Covid Outbreak at Veterans’ Home

At least 84 veterans died after the outbreak at the state-run Holyoke Soldiers’ Home in March 2020. Massachusetts will pay their families a minimum of $400,000 each under the settlement.

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The New York Times 10:00 am on January 7, 2022
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Families of Veterans Who Died of Covid Win $53 Million Legal Settlement

The New Jersey nursing home settlement is believed to be the first of its kind nationwide.

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The New York Times 6:01 pm on September 25, 2020
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Holyoke Soldiers’ Home: Two Charged Over Covid-19 Deaths

The former leaders of the state-run Holyoke Soldiers’ Home in Massachusetts were indicted by a state grand jury on abuse and neglect charges related to their work there.

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The New York Times 1:48 pm on June 26, 2020
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Coronavirus Left Holyoke Soldiers’ Home in ‘Total Pandemonium’

An independent report on the coronavirus outbreak at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home describes “the opposite of infection control,” as administrators combined wards of infected and uninfected patients.

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The New York Times 11:25 pm on May 25, 2020
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Even on Memorial Day, ‘You Can’t Escape’ Coronavirus

At beaches, seaside arcades and other attractions, many people hoped to turn the page from the past few months. But neither the weather nor the pandemic made that easy.

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