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Israeli Health Minister Yuli Edelstein holds a press conference during a visit at the Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital in Jerusalem, on July 15, 2020. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Israeli Health Ministry orders investigation into under-counting of COVID-19 deaths

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Israel’s Health Ministry said on Wednesday that it had probably undercounted—by as many as 53 people—the fatalities among nursing-home residents due to the coronavirus in July and August. An explanation for the discrepancy, according to...
A family member visits an elderly resident at a senior facility run by the Jewish Association on Aging in Pittsburgh. Credit: Courtesy.

COVID-19 and the Jewish elderly: Report from Miami, Pittsburgh and New York

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As America’s battle with the novel coronavirus has raged America’s Jewish community has suffered its share of losses, particularly early on when COVID-19 swept through the boroughs of New York City and Upstate New...