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Study: Immigrants help address the US eldercare shortage

Apr 30, 2026

Good caregivers are often in short supply, but after the Covid-19 pandemic hit the U.S. in early 2020, staff levels at nursing homes dropped by 10 percent. What was a simple person…

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