FREE: Glenburn Home COVID-19 cases rise to five

Glenburn Home is now reporting five positive results for COVID-19.

Glenburn posted a memorandum to their social media reporting the four new positive cases. At this time, the memorandum reads, no employees have tested positive.

“We have notified public health officials as required and are following procedures recommended by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention,” the memorandum states. “We are taking every step as recommended by authorities to contain the spread. We want to make residents, their families, and our dedicated staff aware of this situation and reassure everyone that we are on top of it.”

Glenburn also recognized its team for their commitment to the residents’ health during the pandemic.

The memorandum reiterated recommendations by the CDC for helping to stop the spread:

• Maintain a social distance of at least six feet from others outside your household and stay home if possible.

• Wash your hands for at least 20 seconds with soap and water

• Self-isolate if you are showing any symptoms of COVID-19

• Seek medical assistance as necessary

Executive Director Sue Sowders and Administrator Jean Johanningsmeier will keep the community updated as test results are reported back to them.