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CDC Confirmed First U.S. COVID-19 Case
January 21, 2020

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in the…
HHS Declared COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
January 31, 2020

Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), declared a public health emergency due to…
AHCA/NCAL Issued Visitation Guidance
March 9, 2020

AHCA/NCAL issued guidance to nursing homes and assisted living communities to limit all…
Mark Parkinson Called For CDC Support On CNN
March 10, 2020

In a CNN interview, AHCA/NCAL President and CEO Mark Parkinson called on the Centers for Disease…
WHO Characterized COVID-19 As Pandemic
March 11, 2020

The World Health Organization characterized COVID-19 as a…
CMS Issued Visitation Guidance
March 13, 2020

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance to nursing homes on the…
AHCA/NCAL Warned Against Mandates Directing Nursing Homes To Accept All Hospital Patients
March 28, 2020

AHCA/NCAL warned states to avoid directing nursing homes to accept all hospital patients who have…
AHCA/NCAL Launched Ads Calling For Increased Support
March 31, 2020

AHCA/NCAL called for increased support for long term care staffers who were taking bold steps to…
Mark Parkinson Called For Resources On Fox News
April 6, 2020

Mark Parkinson conducted an interview on Fox News, reiterating the need for more resources,…
Mark Parkinson Called For Resources On CNN
April 10, 2020

Mark Parkinson conducted an interview on CNN, calling again for resources, saying “We are still…
AHCA/NCAL Issued Reporting Guidance
April 11, 2020

AHCA/NCAL issued guidance to nursing homes and assisted living communities on reporting confirmed…
Associated Press Quoted Mark Parkinson On Testing Needs
April 20, 2020

More than a month after AHCA/NCAL’s initial call for increased testing, Mark Parkinson was…