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Four more residents have died from Pleasant View Nursing Home due to COVID-19

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Posted at 6:31 PM, Apr 06, 2020
and last updated 2020-04-08 07:33:03-04

WESTMINISTER, Md. — There have been four additional deaths from Pleasant View Nursing Home, in Carroll County, due to COVID-19; two women in their 60s, a woman in her 70s, and a woman in her 80s, bringing the total to 14 deaths at the nursing home.

All resident test results have been reported for Pleasant View Nursing Home and four additional Pleasant View staff have tested positive, bringing the total to 31 staff.

The Carroll County Health Department announced seven additional community cases of COVID-19 in the county.

They were two women in their 20s, a woman in her 30s, a woman in her 50s, two men in their 50s, and one woman in her 60s.

The Carroll County Health Department had no additional COVID-19 cases to report Monday for Carroll Lutheran Village.

Health Department staff continue to follow up with individuals as needed. Support continues to be provided to the facility by many local and state partners.

The Carroll County Health Department will continue to work with the county’s long-term care facilities to increase their preparedness and response capacities for COVID-19, including the adoption of a series of enhanced protective measures as by defined Gov. Hogan's executive order and directed by Maryland Department of Health Secretary Robert R. Neall.

Information and resources regarding COVID-19 are available at coronavirus.maryland.gov or cchd.maryland.gov/covid-19.

Carroll County case numbers can be found at cchd.maryland.gov/carroll-county-md-cases/.