The Impact of COVID-19 on Medicare Beneficiaries in Nursing Homes Analysis presents preliminary information on the impact of COVID-19 on Medicare beneficiaries in a nursing home.  Specifically, the analysis focuses on beneficiaries with a COVID-19 diagnosis or hospitalization by institutional setting (i.e., nursing home versus community), as well as other demographic and clinical characteristics between March 1, 2020 and December 31, 2020. CMS developed this analysis using preliminary data received by the agency as of March 19, 2021.

Inquiries regarding the Medicare COVID-19 Nursing Home Analysis can be sent to PDAG_Data_Products@cms.hhs.gov.