In addition to the admission freezes, some facilities have closed while others have reduced occupancies.
Tanya Schnabel, finance director at Wishek Living Center in Wishek, N.D., told The Dickinson Press administrators are waiting for federal regulations on a vaccine mandate to be released before deciding how to manage with potentially even fewer staff members.
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