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Manor of the Plains received more good news with the results of a campus-wide retest for COVID-19.The community tested 65 residents and 86 employees, and learned today that all tested negative for COVID-19. Of the employees who previously tested positive, only two are awaiting a second negative test to be cleared to return to work. Those tests will be completed this week.

Manor of the Plains received good news with the results of the campus-wide COVID-19 testing completed last week. All residents--independent living, assisted living and health care—tested negative for COVID-19.Last week, the community tested 140 employees and residents for COVID-19. One employee has tested positive for COVID 19, and 10 employees will need to be retested due to issues with the samples at the lab.

Results are in for 36 additional employees tested for COVID-19 at Manor of the Plains. The senior living community was notified by the Ford County Health Department and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment epidemiology line that 1 additional employee tested positive for the virus.The Ford County Health Department has labeled the cases a COVID-19 cluster. Clusters are defined as two or more non-household COVID-19 cases identified in a certain timeframe and place.“Our residents&rs...

Manor of the Plains has reported a possible cluster of COVID-19 infections to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Ford County Health Department after 1 resident and 1 additional employee tested positive for the virus on May 23.Residents and employees working in health care were tested May 22 after another Manor of the Plains essential health care worker tested positive for COVID-19 due to a close personal contact showing signs and symptoms of the virus. Twenty-nine resid...

A second essential health care worker at Manor of the Plains has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee last worked on Saturday, May 16.The employee, who works evening shift in health care, last worked on Saturday, May 16. The employee passed the screening when reporting for work and wore personal protective equipment (PPE) as recommended throughout the shift.