ASHA President David Schless said, the “full-court press advocacy efforts” in pursuit of funding is finally showing positive results. “These funds could not have come at a better time, as the virus continues to surge and our operators must redouble their efforts to protect their residents and staff,” Schless said. “The vaccine making its way to our communities in the next few months is encouraging, but the industry’s financial needs will continue to grow.” Full story.