Minnesota Enlists National Guard for LTC Staffing Support; Warns of Trend for Rural Facilities
October 30, 2020 | Aging Services Risk Management
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What's the**news. The National Guard has sent small teams of medical professionals to two Minnesota long-term care facilities (LTCs) that are experiencing extreme staffing shortages due to COVID-19 outbreaks, according to an [October 14, 2020, *Star Tr*ibune article](https://www.startribune.com/guard-called-in-to-contain-covid-outbreak-at-two-minnesota-nursing-homes/572728431/).