Superintendent of 11 vets die at Massachusetts Soldiers’ Home; 5 tested positive for COVID-19. veterans' home placed on leave after residents with COVID-19 die
The Soldiers' Home in Holyoke, Massachusetts."It has been devastating to hear about the full extent of the COVID-19 outbreak at the Soldiers' Home," Mayor Alex Morse"While I am grateful that the State is now taking swift action to ensure residents and staff get necessary care and treatment, I am grief-stricken for those we have already lost, and my heart goes out to their families and friends," the mayor said.that he has visited the facility many times.
Tsai, the deputy health and human services secretary, said the state is responding."Today's actions underscore the state's commitment to our veterans and frontline health care employees during this unprecedented public health crisis." More than 5,700 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Massachusetts, with 56 deaths attributed to the coronavirus illness, as of Monday, according to the state Public Health Department.
Nationwide, more than 161,800 cases of COVID-19 have been reported, including more than 2,980 deaths, according to a count of reports by NBC News. The numbers include those currently ill, those who have recovered, those who have died and those who have been repatriated to the U.S.
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