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Editorial
. 2020;24(10):1042-1046.
doi: 10.1007/s12603-020-1447-8.

Editorial: Nursing Homes and Long Term Care after COVID-19: A New Era?

M Inzitari  1 , E Risco, M Cesari, B M Buurman, K Kuluski, V Davey, L Bennett, J Varela, J Prvu Bettger
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Editorial: Nursing Homes and Long Term Care after COVID-19: A New Era?

M Inzitari et al. J Nutr Health Aging. 2020.
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Conflict of interest statement

We have read and understood Journal of Nutrition, Health and Ageing policy on declaration of interests and have no interests to declare related to this manuscript.

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Estimations of deaths in LTC facilities out of total deaths caused by COVID-19
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