"If high death rates at nursing homes have been due to neglect or lack of preparedness — or, as some try to argue, politics — the tragedies happened almost across the board. It is why elected officials here and elsewhere need to be ready for possible second and third waves of coronavirus outbreaks this fall and beyond, and why preparations should be underway to funnel resources to long-term care facilities."
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.