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Nova Scotia long-term care facilities adapting to deal with COVID-19
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Long-term care facilities are now at the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nova Scotia, with concerns that seniors living at these facilities are among those most at risk for the virus.
According to the province, as of April 15, there were seven licensed long-term care homes in Nova Scotia with cases of COVID-19, involving 42 residents and 23 staff.
The largest outbreak is at Northwood Manor in Halifax, which has 42 residents as of Thursday evening. But one of the first long-term care facilities to see a positive case of the virus among staff and residents has managed to limit the spread.
At the end of March, Magnolia Community Care in Enfield, N.S., announced a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. The virus then spread to two
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