//Nursing home that was an early epicenter of coronavirus cases could face federal fine of $600,000

Nursing home that was an early epicenter of coronavirus cases could face federal fine of $600,000

The Life Care Center of Kirkland, Washington, which was an epicenter of COVID-19 cases in the early days of the pandemic, faces a fine of more than $611,000 if it does not correct problems found by federal inspectors.Inspectors for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services found three “immediate jeopardy” deficiencies as well as several less severe issues when they first visited the facility from