Good evening, everyone. Im julie hanner working from home tonight. And im frank somerville. The staff at the nursing home is also at risk. 35 residents and 24 Staff Members have tested positive at gateway carrying rehab in hayward. Its the single largest known coronavirus outbreak in Alameda County. Live coverage tonight debuts with asthma smith and what she has learned about the situation there and trying to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Reporter 59 Different Cases and that is a point in time number so that might grow. The Health Department but a statement saying they are conducting onsite visits and providing guidance to control the spread. On wednesday workers were facemasks and protective gear, removed the body from the 99 bed facility and it comes on the same day Alameda County Health Officials confirm 35 residents and coronavirus. Six of whom have passed away. Guadalupe ace wife works at gateway. Mike how many times which a working . You have to do something, because its
That brings the total number of deaths in the u. S. To more than 14,000. Ktvus jenna cassie, joins us now with more on the Antibody Test that can determine if youve been exposed to the virus and may have immunity. Reporter the Old Testament doing nasal swab to see if there was a live virus. This is a blood test looks at whether you have antibodies that have been developed as a result of a previous infection. That could shed light on whether the survivors was circulating before covid19 tests were available. Stanford researchers launched new fda approved Antibody Testing this week. The goal is to protect Healthcare Workers in the general population and identify how many have covid19 antibodies and possible immunities. Whether or not those antibodies protect you from getting reinfected, whether they protect you from getting sick, maybe you could get reinfected and not get sick and then if thats the case, can you then infect other people . Reporter doctor bonnie maldonado, a stanford profe