Massive contagion of 36 people in the home of the elderly in Chiguayante



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The Biobío health authority confirmed this Wednesday the contagion by Covid-19 of 22 older adults and 14 officials belonging to the nursing home “Los Sabinos Senior Suite“, in the commune of Chiguayante.

The regional coordinator of the National Service for the Elderly (Senama), Sigrid Ramirez, attended the residence and reported that “the health condition of the elderly, at this minute, is that they would be fine “.

The venue “is a long-stay establishment, which means that it is a eleae, and which is governed by Decree 14 even though it does not have a sanitary resolution, “the authority explained.

“We are going to do our best to help them and we are seeing the possibility of transferring them to our mirror residence on the way to Santa Juana“, ad.

The home has a total of 26 residents, 10 of which will be transferred to a Mirror Residence, while the another 16 will remain in the place (with personnel and separate areas for infected and close contacts).

The audits revealed that the establishment did not have the corresponding sanitary resolutions, for which a health investigation was initiated.

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