– We learned today about the first death at a nursing home in Stavanger due to covid-19, health and welfare director Eli Karin Fosse in Stavanger municipality informs to Stavanger Aftenblad.
The woman was a patient in a nursing home and died on Sunday 29 August. Fosse says that the relatives have been notified, and that they have agreed to the municipality informing about the death.
– I want to express my condolences. This incident makes an impression and affects us all, because it so clearly emphasizes the seriousness of the situation we are still in. It is a reminder that the pandemic is not over, she says.
In the outbreak of infection at Sunde nursing home, six residents and five employees have been diagnosed with covid-19. It is the first time in two months that an infection has occurred at a nursing home in Stavanger, the newspaper writes.
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