Author: ZACK NEWMAN and KEVIN VAUGHAN 9NEWS
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Colorado nursing homes fined for COVID lapses, but also paid bonuses
More than 100 Colorado nursing homes that experienced COVID-19 outbreaks were fined for poor infection control and other pandemic-related failures — but those very same facilities also pocketed financial bonuses tied to infection rates, a 9Wants to Know investigation discovered. The fines and bonuses all came from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…