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On average, each U.S. nursing home is connected to seven others through shared staff, a study by Yale and UCLA researchers suggests. Rigorous infection control measures can curb the spread of the coronavirus, but many workers say they still don't have sufficient masks and other personal protective equipment. SDI Productions/Getty Images hide caption
They Work In Several Nursing Homes To Eke Out A Living, And That May Spread The Virus
'I Try So Hard Not To Cry': Nearly Half Of U.S. Households Face A Financial Crisis
Researchers compared Americans' health status today with that of 25 years ago and found that health is worsening among lower-income Americans. Orbon Alija/Getty Images hide caption
If he's a nurse anesthetist, he could be making $17,290 a year more than his female counterparts. iStockphoto hide caption
Phillip Underwood and Michelle Sheridan and their children, Logan and Lilliana, gather in their living room in Frederick, Md., after a long day of work and school. The couple had delayed marriage, in part for financial reasons. James Clark/NPR hide caption
Prince Charles talks to Lynn Forester de Rothschild (left), organizer of the Conference on Inclusive Capitalism, and Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund, before Tuesday's conference. The 250 corporate and financial leaders who attended control some $30 trillion, about a third of the world's investable assets. WPA Pool/Getty Images hide caption
World's Richest People Meet, Muse On How To Spread The Wealth
Prospective clients walk past yachts during the Millionaire Boat Show at the Royal Yacht Club in Moscow on Sept. 3, 2011. A new report says Russia has the highest rate of inequality in the world – barring some small Caribbean islands. Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters /Landov hide caption