On August 7, 2023, Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC) announced that it has filed a letter with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and issued it to the shareholder, at www.dhcreit.com/mergerofdhcandopi from the DHC special committee and board of trustees outlining the independent trustees? records of value creation and the robust process they oversaw to maximize value for DHC shareholders, which resulted in the pending merger with Office Properties Income Trust (OPI). Diversified Healthcare added that a special meeting of Diversified Healthcare shareholders related to the pending merger will be held on August 30, 2023 and encouraged shareholders to vote for the merger proposal and for the adjournment proposal.