EXCLUSIVE: Seven residents at the Actors Fund Home in New Jersey have died from COVID-19 and 11 others have tested positive for the virus, according to officials at the entertainment industry retir…
“This has been extremely difficult for our entire team,” Jordan Strohl, the retirement home’s administrator, told Deadline. “We go to great lengths to take care of our residents and to ensure that they receive quality care. Having a virus like this come into the facility and impact the residents and the Home has been devastating.”
He added: “The Actors Fund team is relentlessly battling this virus. Some of staff who had been out sick have recovered and returned to work. And we expect to see more staff recoveries over the weekend and into next week.” “Our wonderful nursing department and doctors closely monitor residents,” he told family members. “At this point I am happy to report that we are seeing fewer residents who are showing any signs or symptoms of the virus. In fact, the number of residents we have placed under observation and who have been tested has continued to decline as the week progressed: the curve is flattening!”
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