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2021 Easter Visitation Update

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March 30, 2021 Dear Patients, Families, and Community, I hope everyone is doing well. On Sunday, April 4, 2021, Abingdon Health & Rehab Center will host a special outdoor visitation event for patients and their family members in celebration of Easter. It has been a long, challenging year for everyone, especially our patients. We are… Read more »

COVID-19 Update: February 25th, 2021

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Dear Patients and Families: I am writing today to share news that one additional staff member has tested positive for COVID-19. This individual has not worked in the Center this week and will not return until the CDC’s return to work criteria have been met. As always, please contact me with any questions you may… Read more »

COVID-19 Update: February 17th, 2021

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Dear Patients and Families: I am writing to provide clarification of the notification that was sent on February 15 regarding a patient who tested positive for COVID-19. Consistent with our policy and federal reporting requirements, we reported that a patient tested positive for COVID-19, which was based on an antigen test result. Testing guidance from… Read more »

COVID-19 Update: February 15th, 2021

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Dear Patients and Families: I am writing to share news that a patient has tested positive for COVID-19. We are closely monitoring all patients for signs and symptoms of the virus. Outbreak testing will continue every 3-7 days until the Center is 14 days without a positive test result. Please feel free to contact me… Read more »

COVID-19 Update: February 11th, 2021

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Dear Patients and Families: I am writing to share news that a staff member has tested positive for COVID-19 as part of routine testing. This individual is asymptomatic and will remain at home until the CDC’s return to work criteria have been met. We will initiate outbreak testing every 3-7 days until the Center is… Read more »

COVID-19 Update: January 19th, 2021

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Dear Patients and Families: I am writing to share news that 1 staff member has tested positive for COVID-19 as a result of outbreak testing currently being performed at the center. The staff member has been out of the center since January 7 and will remain off from work until CDC return to work criteria are… Read more »

COVID-19 Update: January 14th, 2021

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Dear Patients and Families: I am writing to share news that 2 more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 as a result of outbreak testing currently being performed at the center.  The patients have been moved to the COVID-19 area of the center.  In addition, 2 more staff members have tested positive for the virus. … Read more »

COVID-19 Update: January 13th, 2021

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Dear Patients and Families: I am writing to share news that 2 patients have tested positive for COVID-19 as a result of outbreak testing currently being performed at the center.  The patients have been moved to the COVID-19 area of the center.  We are continuing to remain vigilant in testing and monitoring for signs and… Read more »

COVID-19 Update: January 11th, 2021

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Dear Patients and Families: I am writing to share news that one additional staff member has tested positive for COVID-19.  The staff member has not been at the Center since January 7, 2021 when the staff member exhibited signs and symptoms of the virus and was sent home prior to entry.  The staff member will… Read more »

COVID-19 Update: January 8th, 2021

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Dear Patients and Families: I am writing to share news that one additional patient and one additional staff member have tested positive for COVID-19 during outbreak testing that was conducted today. The staff member will remain off from work until the CDC return to work criteria are met.  As I learn more, I will continue… Read more »