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  2. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on long-term care facilities

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    Many nursing homes in Spain are understaffed because they are for-profit businesses and elderly Spaniards cannot necessarily afford sufficient care; [30] the salary for most workers is less than € 1,000 per month. Even before the crisis, safety violations occurred frequently.

  3. Stay-at-home order - Wikipedia

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    A stay-at-home order, safer-at-home order, movement control order – also referred to by loose use of the terms quarantine, isolation, or lockdown – is an order from a government authority that restricts movements of a population as a mass quarantine strategy for suppressing or mitigating an epidemic or pandemic by ordering residents to stay home except for essential tasks or for work in ...

  4. COVID-19 lockdowns by country - Wikipedia

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    The lockdown was strengthened with a stay-at-home order effective 14 January 2021, [131] and reopened on a regional basis starting 10 February. [132] As a result of the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the province caused by SARS-CoV-2 variants , the government of Ontario once again announced a four-week provincewide shutdown effective 3 ...

  5. Social distancing measures related to the COVID-19 pandemic

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    Directed people to stay home except for shopping for necessities, seeking medical care or looking after a vulnerable person, and travelling to and from work which cannot be done at home. [ 28 ] The United Kingdom government's guidance document on social distancing was withdrawn on 1 May 2020, [ 67 ] and as of August 2022 [update] , current ...

  6. COVID-19 pandemic in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The government announced a travel ban between China and Jamaica. All people entering Jamaica from China will be subject to immediate quarantine for at least 14 days, and anyone who was allowed to land and shows symptoms of the virus will be put in immediate isolation. [8]

  7. Lockdown - Wikipedia

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    Lockdown procedures vary by site and country. Generally, a lockdown means that interior and exterior doors are locked, and all students and staff must remain in their location from the time the lockdown is announced. In some locations, windows are covered, and students stand at the back of the classroom or away from windows.

  8. Isolation (health care) - Wikipedia

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    Depending on the contagious disease, transmission can occur within a person's home, school, worksite, health care facility, and other shared spaces within the community. Even if a person takes all necessary precautions to protect oneself from disease, such as being up-to-date with vaccines and practicing good hygiene , he or she can still get sick.

  9. COVID-19 lockdowns - Wikipedia

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    The world's longest continuous lockdown lasting 234 days took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 2020. As of October 2021, the city of Melbourne, Australia, and certain cities in Peru and Chile spent the most cumulative days in lockdown over separate periods, although measures varied between these countries. [528] [529]