Amy Julia Harris
Investigative reporter for The New York Times, contributing expertise on the nursing home crisis during the pandemic.
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Feb 24, 2021 • 28min
When Covid Hit Nursing Homes, Part 2: ‘They’re Not Giving Us an Ending’
In this intriguing discussion, investigative reporter Amy Julia Harris dives into the catastrophic impact of policies during the early COVID-19 pandemic on New York nursing homes. She reveals how discharging COVID-19 patients to these facilities raised alarms over resident safety. The conversation also examines the legal protections for nursing homes amid rising fatalities and scrutinizes the Cuomo administration’s defense against bipartisan criticism. Harris highlights the profound grief families face and the ongoing quest for accountability in this tragic narrative.
Feb 23, 2021 • 24min
When Covid Hit Nursing Homes, Part 1: ‘My Mother Died Alone’
In this poignant discussion, investigative reporter Amy Julia Harris sheds light on the nursing home crisis during the pandemic. Lori Sullivan shares her heart-wrenching story of losing her mother, Lorraine, in a New York nursing home. The podcast explores the emotional turmoil families faced as strict lockdowns and communication barriers created chaos. Lori's struggle reveals the neglect and devastating consequences of inadequate care, emphasizing the tragic impact of policies during a time of unprecedented loss.
