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Until Dec. 20, there wasn't a single nun at the Adrian Dominican Sisters who had tested positive for the novel coronavirus. But over the past month, a COVID-19 outbreak that has ripped through the Catholic center in Adrian, Michigan, has infected 107 people, with 47 sisters testing positive, about 1 out of every 5 sisters at the center. Nine of the religious sisters died of COVID-19 over just the past two weeks, officials said Friday. In addition to the 47 sisters, 60 co-workers at the center have tested positive. "The impact of so many sisters dying of COVID in such a short period ...
9 retired nuns in Michigan died from COVID-19 in January Share Updated: 6:50 PM CST Jan 29, 2021 By ED WHITE, Associated Press 9 retired nuns in Michigan died from COVID-19 in January Share Updated: 6:50 PM CST Jan 29, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript we lost nine of our sisters, Um, or God welcomed nine of our sisters, But it was all within, you know, a two week period. So, um, we're grieving. That's the heartache of this virus. No matter. We've had very stringent protocols that are co workers and ourselves have followed over these months. Experiencing ...
Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn 9 retired nuns in Michigan die of COVID-19 in January Nine Roman Catholic nuns in southern Michigan have died in January due to a COVID-19 outbreak at their retirement home By ED WHITE Associated Press January 28, 2021, 11:18 PM • 3 min read Nation’s top COVID-19 experts project 90K more deaths in the next month The grim warning from the head of the CDC and Biden’s chief medical adviser, Dr. Anthony Fauci, comes as January marks the deadliest month on record for the pandemic.ABCNews.com DETROIT -- Nine Roman Catho...
Ed White January 28, 2021 - 3:19 PM DETROIT - Nine Roman Catholic nuns in southern Michigan have died in January due to a COVID-19 outbreak at their retirement home, which had gone for months without a single case, officials said Thursday. The women lived at the campus of the Adrian Dominican Sisters in Adrian, 75 miles (120 kilometres) southwest of Detroit. They had been teachers, nurses and pastoral ministers before retiring to a life of âprayer and presence,â said Sister Patricia Siemen, leader of the religious order. âOf course, our hearts are br...