Sweden Admits Failure To Protect Elderly In Care Homes
May 10, 2020
12:10 pm
Bjorn Branngard’s mother died in a Stockholm nursing home where five of the eight people in her section and more than a third of residents have so far succumbed to the new coronavirus.
“They didn’t have time to take care of my mother,” he told AFP.
Her coronavirus test came back negative two days after her death, but Branngard, who claims she died of neglect, says the nursing home staff lacked protective gear and were spreading the virus around the home.
Sweden, whose softer approach to the coronavirus has garnered international attention, admits it has failed to adequately protect the …
