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Rockingham County long-term care reports COVID/flu cases and staffing focus; new building nears completion
Summary
County long-term care leaders reported a small COVID outbreak and ongoing flu cases at the nursing center and described recruitment and retention work, RFPs for dietary and dental services, and progress on a new county facility now about 80% complete.
County long-term care and facilities staff told the Rockingham County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 27 that the nursing home census stood at 30 and assisted living at 47, and that the facility had returned to outbreak status after concurrent positive COVID and influenza cases.
Long-term care leadership reported a concurrent small cluster of COVID-19 cases among staff and residents (meeting remarks cited five staff and five residents with COVID positives at the time of the meeting) and said influenza case counts had reduced to zero for staff and residents in the most recent report.…
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