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Facility-Wide Outbreak Reported in Illinois-22 confirmed
Today, 07:13 PM
Facility-Wide Outbreak Reported in Illinois
Tuesday brought news of another widespread outbreak in an individual nursing facility, this time in a suburb of Chicago.
Chateau Nursing and Rehabilitation, a facility in Willowbrook, Ill., has 22 confirmed cases, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced on Tuesday — a figure that includes 18 residents and four staff members, according to a report from local news station WGN.
The initial reports of a case at the facility on Saturday prompted officials in DuPage County, Ill., to declare a formal emergency.
Willowbrook is located about 20 miles to the southwest of downtown Chicago.
CDC case counts US - 4,500+ cases, 108 fatalities as of March 17, 2020
Oh, no!! Another nursing home facility :(
I wonder....if some of these nursing home staff may also moonlight at ERs or RediClinics.
What is the reason for the nursing home infection and spread??