Weekly Update: October 19th, 2021

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**COVID-19 Update**
October 19th, 2021

I hope your week is starting off well.

The Center’s outbreak continues to be isolated to the ART Unit. Further updates regarding new positive cases will be provided via text message and email notifications to patients and their representatives.

October 19th

CDC County Community Transmission Level and Percent Positivity: High – decreased to 13.4%
Testing: While in an outbreak, patients and staff are tested every 3-7 days until the Center is 14 days without a positive test result.
PPE: The supply remains adequate. Staff have received education on appropriate PPE utilization.
Visitation: In-person visitation is temporarily suspended for patients located on the ART Unit during the outbreak. Virtual, indoor, and outdoor visitation is available to all other units and for all compassionate care visits.

Please feel free to reach out with any questions you may have.

Sincerely,

Stacy Taylor, RN, BSN, LNHA
Administrator