California has the highest number of nursing home residents with confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country, according to CMS data updated Jan. 23.
Here are the five states facing the worst nursing home COVID-19 outbreaks based on total number of infected residents:
1. California — 72,535
2. Texas — 69,810
3. Ohio — 55,077
4. Pennsylvania — 56,613
5. New York — 52,551