April 6th, 2020 by WCBC Radio
After dozens of residents contracted coronavirus, 18 employees at Pleasant View nursing home in Mt. Airy Maryland have tested positive. Pleasant View is one of several nursing homes or communities in Maryland suffering outbreaks of the coronavirus. To date, nursing homes in Allegany County are reporting no such problems and no confirmed cases. Jeff Metz, co-owner of Egle Nursing Home in Lonaconing, tells WCBC News that dealing with the most vulnerable population- combined with guidelines changing on a regular basis- can be stressful for staff, management and residents…
