October 28, 2021 – TERRACE WEST (IL) OUTBREAK – New COVID positive resident = 0 (T=5)
COVID UPDATE – October 29, 2021 – Terrace West Outbreak
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 0
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 5 (5 residents TW | 0 staff)
MOST RECENT COVID CASE = October 25
PASSED AWAY = 1 resident (October 26)
We are pleased that all of the swabs that were done on October 27th on the 3rd floor came back negative. This was what we hoped for! The next PPT will be done on November 1, 2021.
Please note a new date for the 3rd COVID PPT(point prevalence test) PCR test (swab or gargle): Monday, November 1st – time to be confirmed
What is a PCR test?
Tests such as molecular polymerase chain reaction (or PCR) tests detect the virus itself and diagnose COVID-19.
