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Over the last several weeks, the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have continued to rise in Minnesota. Here at Lyngblomsten, we’re grateful to have had only a handful of new positive cases—three in care center residents and four in employees… and staff whenever we identify a new case. https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/10192021-update-lyngblomsten-grateful-more-90-percent-care-center-employees-vaccinated-and-new-approach-testing/
Since early August, Minnesota has been experiencing an increase in its number of confirmed COVID-19 cases, due in large part to the spread of the Delta variant. Here at Lyngblomsten, we have been following all guidance from federal and state health agenci… additional testing when needed Screening staff and visitors for symptoms of the virus when … to encourage unvaccinated residents and staff to roll up their sleeves for the https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/9321-update-lyngblomsten-experiences-new-casesthe-first-months/
Since Lyngblomsten’s last web update on June 21, no new cases of the virus have been identified in care center residents, housing tenants, or employees. This is wonderful news! Because of this, the care center* has been able to expand indoor visitation … Screening staff and visitors for symptoms of the virus when https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/832021-update-lyngblomsten-continues-follow-state-and-federal-health-guidance-response-pandemic/
What a difference a year makes! It’s been 16 months since Lyngblomsten first implemented campus-wide changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Thankfully, as more people have gotten vaccinated and the number of COVID cases in the state has decreased… https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/62121-update-lyngblomsten-overjoyed-be-welcoming-more-visitors-and-volunteers-back-campus/
In recent days, there have been several encouraging developments related to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than half of Minnesotans ages 16 and older are now fully vaccinated, the state’s number of active cases has been steadily declining, and last week, Go… the number of cases in staff https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/5212021-update-lyngblomsten-community-grateful-life-slowly-returns-normal-residents-tenants-and-visitors/
The first months of 2021 have included several encouraging developments for the Lyngblomsten community in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. is identified in a resident or staff member https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/positive-developments-2021-cause-hope-lyngblomsten-community/
In mid-2020, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) began listing on its website the names of long-term care facilities with a confirmed case of COVID-19 in a resident or employee in the last 28 days. the number of cases in staff https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/12021-update-lyngblomsten-compares-its-covid-19-case-data-mdh-records-updates-some-cumulative-numbers/
CVS Pharmacy will be on the Lyngblomsten campus January 26 and 27, 2021, to administer the second dose of the Moderna vaccine to care center residents, employees, and essential caregivers. and staff from contracting the … our older adults and staff continue to remain hopeful and to encourage https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/1122021-update-lyngblomsten-community-encouraged-more-vaccination-dates-scheduled-and-number-active-cases-remains-low/
A summary of Lyngblomsten's journey with COVID-19 in 2020. and staff. Following guidelines from federal and … measures included screening residents and staff daily for symptoms of the … Visits. A multidisciplinary team of staff worked together to start these programs soon https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/lyngblomstens-year-review-covid-19/
Last week, Lyngblomsten confirmed with CVS Pharmacy (our pharmacy provider) that COVID-19 vaccination would begin for care center residents and care center employees this week! CVS staff will administer the … and staff about the … center staff. MDH guidance states that persons who live https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/122820-update-vaccination-and-indoor-visits-lifting-spirits-care-center-residents-families-and-employees/
Late last week, the United States reached an important milestone in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic when a vaccine developed by Pfizer-BioNTech was granted emergency use authorization (EUA) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. expect to be able to vaccinate residents and staff of the Lyngblomsten Care Center … followed soon after by tenants and staff from our two senior housing buildings https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/121920-update-lyngblomsten-prepares-vaccination-care-center-residents-housing-tenants-and-staff/
For several weeks, data from the Minnesota Department of Health has revealed a steady growth in confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Minnesota due primarily to community spread. Here at Lyngblomsten, we’ve also seen an increase in the number of COVID-positive … other staff who were positive recover and are able to … to work. This means our staffing levels have remained steady during this https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/12320-update-frequent-testing-important-part-lyngblomstens-covid-19-response/
Over the past two weeks, the Lyngblomsten Care Center has experienced an increase in the number of positive cases among its residents and employees. the care center and having a select group of staff provide care to residents who are currently https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/101620-update-new-cases-employees-and-residents/
As October begins, Lyngblomsten enters its eighth month of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. We remain committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of our residents, tenants, and staff. and staff. Lyngblomsten is testing all care center … by the Minnesota Department of Health. Staff continue to try out new ways of keeping https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/10220-update-weekly-testing-residents-and-employees-continues/
An update from Jeff Heinecke, Lyngblomsten's President & CEO, on COVID-19. a spread of cases among residents and staff. It wasn’t until … we continued to routinely test our staff … handmade masks for our residents and staff and advocated with state officials for https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/update-president-ceo-jeff-heinecke/
We are temporarily suspending Outdoor Visits and delaying the start of our Essential Caregiver visits for the entire campus. https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/8120-temporary-change-visits/
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An update from Jeff Heinecke, Lyngblomsten's President & CEO, on COVID-19. until after many more residents and staff were infected. We are thankful that the … and staff are far more concerned about one another … have heroes among us. And a lot of them. Staff consistently put themselves in harm’s way https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/update-presidentceo-jeff-heinecke/
There were many smiles and tears of joy this week as Lyngblomsten celebrated the return to no residents having COVID-19. Residents and staff lined the care center parking lot https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/62620-update-zero-residents-currently-have-covid-19-virus/
This past week has brought encouraging news to our campus community as we celebrated 36 more residents recovering from COVID-19 since June 5! Weekly testing of care center residents and staff continues. As of June … grateful for all our staff who have gone above and beyond in providing https://www.lyngblomsten.org/news-events/coronavirus-disease-2019-updates/daily-updates/61620-update-four-more-neighborhoods-reopen-36-residents-recover/
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