A CARE home which was hit badly by a coronavirus outbreak has surprised its residents with a white Christmas. Staff at Cwm Cartref Care Home in Pontardawe treated residents to their own winter wonderland on Tuesday by hiring a snow machine. Care home manager Melanie Harris said: “We’ve only got a small family left here now but our aim is to make Christmas as special as we possibly can this year. “The home was hit quite badly with Covid around November, resulting in a loss of 14 of our residents. “Morale in the home has been very low as you can imagine. Residents have been very much kept to their rooms with strict infection control measures taking place.”
Care home hit badly by coronavirus surprises residents with a white Christmas
Staff are pulling out all the stops to make it a happy Christmas at a care home which lost 14 residents to Covid-19 in November
19:31, 22 DEC 2020
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