Nearly 75% of Whatcom鈥檚 coronavirus-related deaths are from nursing homes, data shows
Roughly 74% of people who tested positive for COVID-19 and died in Whatcom County were associated with long-term care or skilled nursing facilities, according to Whatcom Unified Command and the Whatcom County Health Department.
Not all facilities have disclosed total deaths but at least 19 of the of people with the new coronavirus reported by Whatcom County by Thursday, April 30, have been associated with five facilities.
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