The state is working on a plan to resume family visits at nursing homes in Massachusetts.
The state is working on a plan to resume family visits at nursing homes in Massachusetts.
SERA: MANY HAVE NOT SEEN THEIRLOVED ONES IN PERSON IN NURSINGHOMES FOR MORE THAN TWO MONTHS.THAT INCLUDES GOVERNOR BAKER WHOHAS REPEATEDLY TALKED ABOUTMISSING HIS FATHER, WHO IS ALSOIN A LONG-TERM FACILITY.THE LATEST INFORMATION SHOWSTHAT 19,742 NURSING HOMERESIDENTS AND WORKERS HAD BEENINFECTED WITH COVID-19.NEARLY 4,000 RESIDENTS HAVE DIEDOF THE VIRUS.YESTERDAY, THE GOVERNOR SAID THESTATE IS WORKING ON A PLAN THATWOULD RESUME FAMILY VISITS ATTHOSE HOMES, BUT ADMITS IT WON’TBE AN EASY PROCESS.
10 coronavirus inpatients at Helen Keller Hospital in Sheffield
Natasha Brown reports.