The NC State Veterans Home and Spring Arbor of Kinston are among dozens of facilities in NC experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak according to NCDHHS. NCDHHS now has clarified how many cases are of staff and residents.
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Two Lenoir County facilities experience COVID-19 outbreaks
The NC State Veterans Home and Spring Arbor of Kinston are among dozens of facilities in NC experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak according to NCDHHS. The Veterans Home has four cases and one death attributed to the facility and Spring Arbor has four cases. The Carolina Community Tracing Collaborative was also announced on Monday by NCDHHS.
Multiple family members report a COVID-19 case at Kinston's VA home
UPDATE: North Carolina State Veterans Home family members received a message late this morning stating, “This patient is no longer located in the center. Enhanced infection control protocols are being followed, staff members are utilizing appropriate protective equipment and we have increased the frequency of our cleaning procedures.”
ORIGINAL: According to family members of three separate residents at the Kinston-based North Carolina State Veterans Home, there is at least one positive COVID-19 case there. One family reports they received a phone call from Human Resources last night as notification of the case.
Mcgoo’s Christmas 4 Veterans
The holiday season is upon us and a local non-profit organization is here to give thanks to our local veterans. McGoo Christmas 4 Veterans, started by Representative Keith Kidwell, will be at the Kinston Veterans Home today at 1:00 pm. Representative Chris Humphrey will be joining them today.