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Tanuki

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Sat Mar 28, 2020, 04:40 AM Mar 2020

Nineteen Gallatin nursing home patients evacuated to Sumner Medical Center

Many staff are also sick.

https://www.newschannel5.com/news/gallatin-nursing-home-evacuated-due-to-covid-19-outbreak

"A Gallatin nursing home is being evacuated after multiple people tested positive for COVID-19.

NewsChannel 5 has learned 19 patients are being moved to Sumner Regional Hospital. Sumner County officials said many of these patients have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing said earlier in the week a patient and an employee tested positive for the new coronavirus.

Multiple sources told NewsChannel 5 Investigates that anywhere from three to five employees have had positive test results and as many as a dozen other employees are now showing symptoms and now being tested."...(more)



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