May 8, 2020
New partnership will give nursing home staff extra training to prevent coronavirus spread
Orange County Register, May 8 2020
New partnership will give nursing home staff extra training to prevent coronavirus spread
CalOptima, which provides health insurance to Orange County’s low-income residents, announced on Friday, May 8, it is working with UC Irvine and the county Health Care Agency to provide intensive training on infection control to staff at 12 nursing homes. … Dr. Susan Huang, who teaches about infectious diseases at UC Irvine, is working with researchers and clinicians to develop the tools and training, and will measure their effectiveness with diagnostic and antibody testing