Virus cases on the rise again at Louisiana's nursing homes
December 13, 2020 GMT BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Coronavirus infections among Louisiana’s nursing home residents are rising to levels not seen since an earlier outbreak peak over the summer, a threatening trend that comes as the facilities could be only weeks away from receiving the first doses of a vaccine. Nursing homes reported more than 400 new cases of the COVID-19 disease caused by the virus among residents in the past week, The Advocate reports, the most since mid-August. Similarly, the 365 new infections reported among nursing home staff was the highest since August. Employees are c...
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