Stearns Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and two of its staff members argue that a wrongful death suit involving a resident who contracted Covid-19 should be dismissed because the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP) offers exclusive remedy for pandemic-related claims.
EDWARDSVILLE - Attorney Eva Golabek filed a lawsuit against a nursing home and staff members over the death of a resident who contracted Covid-19 in August 2020.