nursing home

After more than a year of work, the Summit County Nursing Home Task Force has released its final recommendations for improving facilities. The group says many of the suggestions are already in place and intended to help nursing homes navigate the pandemic, and beyond.

Morning Headlines: Stark & Summit Rise, Portage Drops On COVID Map; UA Reports 5 New Cases

Nearly half of all COVID-19 deaths in Summit County come from one retirement community. Ohio Living Rockynol in Akron has seen seven residents die from the infection, said Melissa Dardinger, spokesperson for Ohio Living. “I do believe those deaths occurred in the hospital, not onsite at Ohio Living Rockynol,” Dardinger said.

Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, April 2:14 test positive at Parma nursing home;Cleveland Metroparks closes sites, roadsHobby Lobby closes…