Today we were made aware of a fully vaccinated agency staff member that worked 09/04/2021 and developed symptoms at the end of their shift. We were notified today that this individual was tested on 09/05/2021 receiving a positive COVID-19 test result today. This...

We have completed another round of testing on the residents on the 2nd and 3rd floor that had close contact with our most recent positive case and those test results have returned negative. The impacted residents have all remained asymptomatic.  Our most recent round...

Today we completed an additional 96 swabs for members of our care team. We anticipate results of these tests sometime tomorrow. The 375 swabs from yesterday have all returned and are NEGATIVE. We are thankful and cautiously optimistic that we will be able to open...

Today we were able to complete 375 swabs for staff and residents. In total, we were able to swab 157 residents and 218 members of our care team. We anticipate having the results back for this testing sometime tomorrow. We will finish testing all of our staff tomorrow...

This afternoon we were informed that a vaccinated clinical employee from St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center that was briefly in our building on Monday, 8/23/2021 tested positive for COVID-19. This employee did have patient/resident contact with individuals on the 2nd...

Quick morning update to let our residents, families and employees know that all results from yesterday’s testing have returned NEGATIVE! Our outbreak has been cleared. Thank you all for your dedication and support with keeping our residents and each other...

The 206 swabs from yesterday’s testing have all returned negative. To conclude this round of employee testing we sent an additional 107 swabs for processing this afternoon. We anticipate having the results of those test results tomorrow. We are optimistic that our...

Today, we sent 206 staff swabs for processing. We will conclude this round of staff testing tomorrow from 7:30 to noon. We are hopeful that we will clear our outbreak on August 14th if all testing returns negative. We heard today, along with others that COVID-19...

All swabs from the 2nd round of employee testing have returned negative. We have been in consultation with the CDC and will be performing another round of staff testing on Thursday/Friday. If all goes well, we anticipate having the suspected outbreak cleared on August...

All swabs that were sent out Friday have returned negative. That includes 66 residents and 188 staff swabs. Today we concluded our 2nd round of staff testing for this outbreak by collecting an additional 106 swabs from members of our care team. We anticipate having...