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2020-09-06 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
FBI Raids Pennsylvania Nursing Home Which Saw A Whopping 447 COVID-19 Infections
[Zero Hedge] A nursing home which has seen at least 73 residents die of COVID-19 and more than 400 residents and staff infected has been raided by the FBI late this week after being flagged for rampant health violations, including administering experimental doses of hydroxychloroquine to about half its 435 residents in an attempt to stave off the outbreak, despite not having state health authorities or families' approval to do so.

Brighton Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, located northeast of Pittsburgh, drove headlines last spring into the summer for seeing the single biggest coronavirus outbreak numbers of any facility in the state.

Over three weeks ago Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro launched a criminal investigation related to unsafe "conditions and practices" of the nursing home, namely according to a prior statement, that it failed to meet a "high threshold of certain circumstances when the caretaker of a person fails to properly provide for their health, safety and welfare."

In other press statements "neglect" of patients has been central to the allegations, including abandoning patients for long periods of time, without access to clean clothes, or simple needs like tissues and enough water to drink.

According to police records, local law enforcement had at some point stopped responding to calls to the facility, given the danger to police of potentially catching the virus....
Posted by Clem 2020-09-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11125 views ]  Top

#1 Neglect, sure, but hydroxychloroquine? Prison for sure!
Posted by Bobby 2020-09-06 16:48||   2020-09-06 16:48|| Front Page Top

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