Stanley Park Care Home is one of a number across the UK which have been badly affected by COVID-19.
The number of people who have died at a care home in County Durham after suffering symptoms related to coronavirus has reached 13.It is one of a number of care homes which have been particularly hard hit byCare home life under lockdown
A spokeswoman for Care UK, the group that runs the home, said the latest resident to die had symptoms that could indicate the virus, though no test had been done. She said:"It is with great regret that I have to let you know that we have lost another resident at Stanley Park Care Home late this morning, bringing the total to 13.Karen Morrison, regional director of Care UK, said staff were doing everything they could to keep residents safe.
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