Thorne Crest Employee Diagnosed With Covid-19

An employee at a Southern Minnesota care facility has been diagnosed with Covid-19.

As restrictions enacted by governor walz begin to loosen even further ?

"* an employee at a southern minnesota care facility has been diagnosed with covid?

"*19.

Live kimt news 3's alex jirgens joins us live in albert lea.

Amy ?

"* according to a letter sent out to family members by thorne crest administrator shari mcnamara ?

"* it has been confirmed that an employee here has been diagnosed with covid?

"*19 over the weekend.

Te employee ?

"* who will not retun to work until they have fully recovered ?

"* was wearing the standard p?

"* p?

"*e ?

"* a s mask and eye protection ?

"* while at work.

The employee has not been at thorne crest since may 26th.

I tried to reach out to mcnamara directly ?

"* but i have yet to hear back from her.

N addition ?

"* residents are assessed daily ?*- if not up to 3 times a day ?

"* for an elevated temperature and symptoms. thank you alex.

The center is still restricting visitors ?

"* and mcnamara encourages families to keep using video chats ?

"* calling and texting*- to stay in touch