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COVID-19, Health, Safety and Wellness

January 03, 2022

What Is Known About Omicron, the New COVID-19 Variant

A new COVID-19 variant, identified as “Omicron,” has individuals concerned about how this variant might affect life as we begin 2022. Here's some information to help you protect yourself and your loved ones.

COVID-19, Health, Safety and Wellness, Brookdale Solutions

October 07, 2021

You Can Get a COVID-19 Booster and a Flu Shot At Once—Plus Other Booster Qs

You’ve probably heard a lot of discussion in the news about a booster for the COVID-19 vaccine. The information is changing rapidly, but for now, here are some things you should know about the booster and its role in helping to prevent serious illness from COVID-19.

COVID-19, Health, Safety and Wellness

September 10, 2021

What to Know About Long-Haul COVID

Who is at risk for long-haul COVID, and are there treatments available? Here are some things to know about this post-viral condition.

COVID-19, Health, Safety and Wellness

August 06, 2021

What You Need to Know About the COVID-19 Delta Variant

We may all want to put COVID-19 firmly behind us, but the news about a virus variant identified as the “Delta Variant” can be concerning and sometimes overwhelming. Here are a few common questions and answers.

COVID-19, Health, Safety and Wellness

April 20, 2021

How Brookdale Helped Shape COVID-19 Conversations About Senior Living

When the COVID-19 pandemic began to shut down the country in 2020, there was increasing concern for the welfare of older adults. Brookdale was called upon by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to offer insight.

COVID-19, Health, Safety and Wellness

April 02, 2021

Preventative Measures We’re Taking to Continue to Help Combat COVID-19

Brookdale Senior Living communities have well-established communicable disease outbreak protocols, but in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we implemented additional precautionary measures. How have those measures evolved?

COVID-19, Health, Safety and Wellness

March 25, 2021

COVID-19 Recovery: Resident Life

Social connection is a crucial part of life in a Brookdale community. We've begun to resume visits, communal activities and other opportunities for in-person connections wherever possible. Here’s what resident life is beginning to look like in many of our communities.

COVID-19, Health, Safety and Wellness

March 23, 2021

COVID-19 Recovery: Immunity Bubbles

More than 128 million doses and counting of a COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the U.S. Life after the vaccine is becoming a reality for many people. But will your day-to-day habits truly change much?

COVID-19, Health, Safety and Wellness

March 11, 2021

COVID-19 Recovery: Touring and Moving In

Good news! Our communities are open for scheduled visits, subject to local and state regulatory guidance, and we would love to give you a taste of the lifestyle our residents experience every day.

COVID-19, Health, Safety and Wellness

December 21, 2020

COVID-19 Vaccines: Fact Vs. Fiction

Here are some claims you may have heard about COVID-19 vaccines—and the facts about them from sources such as the CDC.

COVID-19, Health, Safety and Wellness

December 11, 2020

Why You Should Get the COVID-19 Vaccine When It’s Available

Several vaccines for COVID-19 are in the pipeline, and the CDC says most Americans should be able to get one in 2021. To help stop the spread of the potentially deadly virus, it’s important that as many people as possible get vaccinated. Here are a few reasons why.

Brookdale Solutions, COVID-19

September 28, 2020

How Brookdale Is Responding to Double-Punch Flu Season

With the COVID-19 pandemic still a serious ongoing health issue, the approaching flu season will present some heightened challenges. Health experts are calling it a potential double-punch, in which individuals who fail to get a flu shot may find themselves battling both the flu and COVID-19.

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