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Washington State Ombudsman, Patricia Hunter, Provides Tips on COVID-19

March 20, 2020

Patricia Hunter, Washington State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, provides tips and recommendations for residents, family members, and facilities working together prevent the spread of COVID-19. The article stated, “Taking precautions early, while difficult for people wanting to spend time with their family members, is the best thing to do for the community, Hunter said, ‘It might have made a difference for people who lost their lives or those that are in the hospitals.’” Read the full article here.