As States Reopen, Nursing Home Operators Can’t Assume They’ll ‘Be in the Clear Forever’June 22, 2020August 3, 2020Compliance Officers, Risk Management/SafetyAs COVID-19 initially swept through nursing homes across the country in March and April, operators and staffers had a key advantage: Just about every state implemented stay-at-home orders that kept public spaces clear for the essential healthcare workers, reducing the risk of infection.