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Lee s Summit nursing home residents, staff receive COVID-19 vaccine
Facility suffered previous outbreak
and last updated 2021-01-07 19:28:37-05
LEE S SUMMIT, Mo. â The new year is bringing new hope to a Lee s Summit nursing home.
As the I-Team first reported in November, Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center in Lee s Summit suffered a COVID-19 outbreak a few months ago in which 137 residents and staff tested positive for the virus.
One of them is Joann Williams, 86.
According to her daughter Julie Higgerson, Williams went to Wilshire for rehabilitation due to dehydration from an infection. Even though Williams tested positive for the virus, Higgerson said her mom never had any symptoms.