In the aftermath of a hurricane, another death has been added to the toll from one nursing home. The new count has been raised to 11 deaths from the same facility. The deaths follow the issue of no air conditioning at the nursing home and the medical emergencies that resulted.
Lawmakers are now joining with nursing home officials to create laws putting rules into effect to prevent such a tragedy from occurring again. Police are treating the incident as a criminal investigation. For more, read the story.