https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/20/health/coronavirus-nursing-homes.html
An ‘Unprecedented’ Effort to Stop the Coronavirus in Nursing Homes
Researchers are testing an experimental drug to halt sudden outbreaks. The trial may bring a new type of treatment for the virus.
By Gina Kolata
Aug. 20, 2020
Updated 11:30 a.m. ET
“Drug companies and the federal government often avoid testing drugs in older people, even if they are the ones who need treatment most…. Experts say the new research… is among the first large clinical trials to involve nursing home residents. And the scientists are delighted.”