2 residents at Spokane Veterans Home test positive for coronavirus
The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs announced that two residents at the Spokane Veterans Home have tested presumptive positive for coronavirus, a little over a week after it was announced an employee had tested positive.
According to a release, the two residents are roommates and were already isolated when symptoms appeared. The release also said staff have been using PPE while awaiting resting results.
The Spokane Veterans Home announced on March 31 that an employee had tested positive for coronavirus. That employee was tested on March 23 before returning to work on March 27 due to not showing symptoms.
The employee's test results came back positive on March 30, the Spokane Veterans Home said, and added that it was developing a timeline to determine where in the building the employee had been.
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