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. 2021 Feb;22(2):257-258.
doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.11.031. Epub 2020 Nov 28.

Weight Loss in COVID-19-Positive Nursing Home Residents

Michelle Martinchek  1 , Kimberly J Beiting  2 , Jacob Walker  3 , Jeffrey Graupner  3 , Megan Huisingh-Scheetz  3 , Katherine Thompson  3 , Lauren J Gleason  3 , Stacie Levine  3
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Weight Loss in COVID-19-Positive Nursing Home Residents

Michelle Martinchek et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021 Feb.
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