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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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