Park West Nursing and Rehabilitation Center reports four deaths and 34 COVID-19 positive cases
Providence Mt. St. Vincent death total rises to six; 18 residents and 28 caregivers now test positive
Thu, 12/10/2020
COVID-19 is continuing to claim lives in West Seattle with four deaths recorded at Park West Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in North Admiral. 34 residents have also tested positive for the virus. At the same time, the death toll at Providence Mt. St Vincent on 35th SW has seen more lives lost as well. The toll has risen to six there, with 18 residents and 28 caregivers testing positive.
In a statement from Park West they said:
Greg December 9, 2020 (5:30 pm)
Significant COVID outbreaks without telling the community increases exposure, downstream cases, and deaths. Why did Park West neglect to inform the community until so many deaths and staff infections?
Park West employee December 9, 2020 (7:24 pm)
Greg – I work at park west and up until this week, we weren’t seeing an outbreak. We were actually one of the few facilities in Seattle that kept covid19 out of our building. Don’t be quick to assume anything and make such a pathetic, heartless statement. Also, how about showing some gratitude for nursing facilities and their hard working staff who put their lives and their families lives at risk by showing up to care for those that most people neglect. The Mount had tons of cases and didn’t mention all of them to the public. No one has been allowed to visit park west since covid19 hit LCC of Kirkland in the beginning of the pandemic so why should the community worry? The hospitals kep