Skip to Main Content

How this Maryland nursing home has remained free of COVID-19

Clip: 7/9/2020 | 7m 4sVideo has Closed Captions

This Maryland nursing home has had no coronavirus cases. How did they do it?

Of the nation’s roughly 130,000 coronavirus deaths, more than 40,000 have occurred in nursing homes. But one facility in Maryland has had zero COVID-19 cases so far -- despite serving one of the most at-risk populations. Rev. Derrick DeWitt, director of the Maryland Baptist Aged Home, joins Amna Nawaz to discuss his facility’s proactive approach, systemic racism and a lack of federal leadership.

07/09/2020

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...

Support provided by:

How Supreme Court ruled on cases related to Trump's finances

Video has Closed Captions

What the latest Supreme Court rulings mean for Trump -- and future presidents (15m 51s)

News Wrap: House committee hears Geoffrey Berman testimony

Video has Closed Captions

News Wrap: House Judiciary Committee hears Geoffrey Berman testimony (4m 34s)

Peter Navarro on USMCA and supporting a pandemic economy

Video has Closed Captions

Why Peter Navarro calls USMCA 'very good news' for American manufacturing (11m 3s)

Top U.S. health officials say states should pause reopening

Video has Closed Captions

Top U.S. health officials say states should pause reopening efforts (3m 29s)

The 'unwise' policy of shutting out international students

Video has Closed Captions

The 'unwise, disruptive policy' of shutting out international students (9m 46s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

Support for PBS provided by:

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...

or

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Discover More from PBS

Watch Without WOSU Passport

  • Watch new specials and currently airing PBS shows
  • Enjoy Live TV from WOSU

Watch MORE with WOSU Passport

Donate $5 per month or $60 per year and:

  • Get extended access to past seasons of PBS shows
  • Stream early releases of new series
  • Binge watch your favorite PBS shows

Your donation goes to your local station!

Get Passport

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?