A number of residents at an Aberdeenshire care home have died following an outbreak of coronavirus. Residents at the Kirkburn Court facility in Peterhead tested positive for Covid-19 according to the company’s operator Barchester.
The home, which looks after the elderly and those living with dementia, supports a maximum of 64 people. However, it is not known at this stage how many people at the care home have passed away as a result of the deadly virus.Kirkburn Court is the latest care home facility in Scotland to have been severely impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.
A spokesperson for the home's operator Barchester said: “We are reporting all Covid-19 information to the relevant authorities, and as you can imagine it is a constantly