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Dunn County facility reports influenza spike and near‑capacity census; Tamiflu offered prophylactically
Summary
Carmen told the standing committee that the facility has seen an uptick in influenza A and some COVID cases; offerings of prophylactic oseltamivir (Tamiflu) were made after multiple cases in an area, and census hovered at or near the facility's 124‑bed capacity.
Carmen, the community mentor administrator, told the Neighbors of Dunn County standing committee on Feb. 26 that the agency renamed its usual 'COVID update' item to 'respiratory infections' because influenza and other respiratory illnesses are circulating in the community and in the facility.
She said several short‑term rehab residents tested positive for influenza A and that the facility follows public‑health…
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