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convalescent

[kon-vuh-les-uhnt] / ˌkɒn vəˈlɛs ənt /


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At Vacaville Convalescent and Rehab, just north, almost 90 percent of residents were vaccinated, but 13 percent are up to date.

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2022

According to the branch’s news release, Secondary Caregiver Leave can be taken consecutively with Maternity Convalescent Leave that’s part of the overarching Military Parental Leave Program.

From Fox News • Feb. 16, 2022

The Colville Tribal Convalescent Center is a federally registered nursing home, meaning it takes Medicaid recipients as well as nontribal members.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2021

Three of the four most lethal outbreaks at nursing homes in the state were at these county-designated facilities — 61 have died at Rinaldi Convalescent Hospital and 57 have died at Grand Park Convalescent.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2021

No," drawled Char decisively; "in spite of the inducement of the new car, I shan't leave the office till I have to go to the Convalescent Homes.

From The War-Workers by Delafield, E.M.




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