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MA Releases Coronavirus Case Counts For North Shore Nursing Homes
Nursing homes account for about 16 percent of confirmed coronavirus cases and 52 percent of coronavirus-related deaths in Massachusetts.

BEVERLY, MA —For the first time since the coronavirus pandemic started, the state Department of Public Health is releasing the number of confirmed new coronavirus cases at Massachusetts nursing homes, rest homes and skilled nursing facilities.
In Massachusetts, patients and staff at nursing homes make up about 16 percent of confirmed coronavirus cases and 52 percent of coronavirus-related deaths.
The data released Monday contains case counts for every facility that has two or more confirmed cases among patients and staff. The case counts were presented in ranges to better protect individual patient privacy.
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Below, Patch has broken out the nursing home case counts from the new report for the North Shore towns we cover:
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Beverly
- CareOne At Essex Park: 202 beds, more than 30 cases
- Ledgewood Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center: 123 beds, fewer than 10 cases
Danvers
- Brentwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center: 159 beds, 10-30 cases
- Hathorne Hill: 120 beds, 10-30 cases
- Hunt Nursing and Rehab: 120 beds, more than 30 cases
- Twin Oaks Rehab: 101 beds, 10-30 cases
Marblehead
- Lafayette Rehab: 65 beds, fewer than 10 cases
Peabody
- Alliance Health At Rosewood: 135 beds, 10-30 cases
- CareOne: 150 beds, more than 30 cases
- Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center For Living: 180 beds, more than 30 cases
- Pilgrim Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center: 152 beds, more than 30 cases
Salem
- Advinia Care: 123 beds, more than 30 cases
Because of errors in the original report by the Department of Public Health, some nursing homes were omitted in an earlier version of this article. View the complete, corrected report for April 21 from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
Families with loved ones in nursing homes in Massachusetts can use this new hotline to get information and resources, coordinated across state agencies. Call anytime, 9am-5pm, 7 days a week. 617-660-5399 @MassHHS @Mass_EOEA #covid19MA pic.twitter.com/gj143O6eVt
— Mass. Public Health (@MassDPH) April 21, 2020
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Dave Copeland writes for Patch and can be reached at dave.copeland@patch.com or by calling 617-433-7851. Follow him on Twitter (@CopeWrites) and Facebook (/copewrites).
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