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Employees test positive for COVID-19 at two Temple Nursing Homes

Posted at 1:47 PM, May 18, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-18 14:47:17-04

TEMPLE, TX — On Tuesday, May 12, Caraday Healthcare officials were informed that a TLC East team member had tested positive for COVID-19.

At that time, they had arranged to test all team members and residents to manage the situation proactively.

The results showed that three team members had a positive test result. All remaining team members’ and all residents’ test results were negative.

The three affected are currently isolating at home.

Caraday Healthcare was also informed that a Weston Inn team member had tested positive for COVID-19.

At this time they were not aware of any other positive tests at Weston Inn.

They also initiated testing for all team members and residents to be sure the situation was contained.

An update on those tests will be provided once all results are received. Meanwhile, the affected team member is isolating at home.