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Virus dead in nursing homes are often its uncounted victims
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PARIS – One by one, elderly residents of French nursing homes are going into forced isolation into their rooms.
Their caregivers are walling themselves in as well, against both the known and the unknown. They are running out of body bags. .
Governments in Europe's hardest-hit countries — Italy, Spain and France — are not routinely testing for coronavirus among elderly residents who fall ill in nursing homes or even those who eventually die there, including those who suffered from symptoms of the disease.
The three countries together make up around a third of the global pandemic's confirmed cases, and the lack of testing leaves hundreds, potentially thousands, of victims of the disease uncounted as health authorities try to trace its path,
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