Longterm care facilities quickly became COVID-19 hotspots when the virus emerged in the United States. In Idaho, nearly one-quarter of long-term care centers have had staff or patients test positive for the coronavirus. Boise State Public Radio reporter Rachel Cohen took a closer look at one of them in northern Idaho, and joins Idaho Matters to talk about what she learned.
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