Outbreak in the Porto Viro nursing home



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Ten cases of Covid contagion to the Porto Viro nursing home. The coronavirus nightmare is once again manifesting itself even in hospitals, as announced this morning at the press conference organized at the headquarters of Ulss 5

The same nursing home also confirmed the ten infections, which issued a note explaining that “An outbreak of Covid-19 infection occurred in the Department of Medicine of the Madonna della Salute Nursing Home in Porto Viro, affecting 10 patients from the general medicine unit. Seven of them are over eighty years of age: they are, therefore, elderly patients, who, following the company’s protocol, underwent a nasopharyngeal swab to search for the virus, resulting negative, a general precaution adopted earlier of the admission of all patients treated at the facility “.

The nursing home adds that “all department personnel have already been testedHowever, they are regularly screened and investigations are being extended to patients in the other departments of the Residence. As a precaution, the admissions to the Medicine department and all the planned activities of the other specialized departments were suspended “.



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