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Stay current on all the COVID-19 updates from Good Samaritan Home of Quincy. We post changes and news as this ever changing virus is impacting our community.

Employees Test Positive for Covid

April 3, 2023

Good Samaritan Home was notified that two employees tested positive for COVID-19. We stand by our commitment to the health and safety of our residents and staff. We continue to take precautions, which includes:

  • Continued screening of all residents with routine vitals daily.
  • All staff, residents, and visitors are required to wear masks inside the building due to high community transmission levels.
  • Testing for staff and residents will continue during outbreak status.

For any questions or concerns, please contact your loved one’s designated social service aide. Thank you for your patience, prayers, and understanding during this time.

Active employee cases: 2
Active resident cases: 2
Total employee cases since March 2020: 428
Total resident cases since March 2020: 197

Employee Tests Positive For Covid

March 28, 2023

Good Samaritan Home was notified that one employee tested positive for COVID-19. We stand by our commitment to the health and safety of our residents and staff. We continue to take precautions, which includes:

  • Continued screening of all residents with routine vitals daily.
  • All staff, residents, and visitors are required to wear masks inside the building due to high community transmission levels.

Testing for staff and residents will continue during outbreak status

For any questions or concerns, please contact your loved one’s designated social service aide. Thank you for your patience, prayers, and understanding during this time.

Active employee cases: 2
Active resident cases: 8
Total employee cases since March 2020: 426
Total resident cases since March 2020: 197

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REMAINING STAFF AND RESIDENTS TEST NEGATIVE We received word on August 5th from the health department that all remaining residents and staff tested negative for COVID-19 as a result of the previous week’s testing. Our total number of positive cases remains the same at three total with two employees (one from June 30 and one…

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COVID-19 Test Update

ONE EMPLOYEE TESTS POSITIVE After beginning our facility-wide testing, we were informed this morning that one of our employees tested positive for COVID-19 (following the positive resident test). This specific employee was asymptomatic and is now quarantined at home. We will be conducting the remaining tests through Friday and will keep you updated as we…

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COVID-19 Facility Update

RESIDENT TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 After informing our residents and their families, we are releasing the following news: GSH was notified today that one of our residents tested positive for COVID-19. In response, we are working on obtaining test kits through IDPH, and collaborating with the Adams County Health Department to implement a mandatory facility-wide…

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