TUESDAY PM: SIX NEW CASES WAYNE NURSING HOME - 72 Total Positive, One Deceased

(04/15/2020)
A nursing home in Wayne County says they have confirmed six new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday evening.

In total, 72 cases of the virus have been confirmed at Wayne Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in the last week.

Nursing home officials say 39 patients and 33 staff members have tested positive. A last batch of 10 tests came back with results Tuesday evening.

One patient at the facility died Saturday from virus-related complications.

“This completes the testing of all our patients and employees,” the facility said in a release.