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Related: About this forum8 dead, 89 infected after Covid outbreak at Connecticut nursing home
Eight residents of a Connecticut nursing home have died since the start of a coronavirus outbreak that has infected 89 others, officials said.
Twenty-two staffers and 67 residents of Geer Village Senior Community in North Canaan have tested positive for Covid since Sept. 30, according to a statement from the facility. North Canaan is on the Connecticut-Massachusetts border.
Sadly, we have lost 8 residents with serious underlying health issues, the statement said.
The outbreak is isolated to the centers skilled nursing facility, which currently has 70 residents. The assisted living facility was not affected. As of Nov. 15, the home had three active cases.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/8-dead-89-infected-after-covid-outbreak-at-connecticut-nursing-home/ar-AAQMlnv
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(7,610 posts)ratchiweenie
(7,894 posts)All but two of the infected staffers and residents were fully vaccinated. We are obviously concerned we experienced some level of waning immunity, the nursing homes most recent statement said.
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(7,611 posts)Srkdqltr
(7,610 posts)Should have been more specific. Also the article was confusing to read because of all the ads