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Sick staff fueled outbreak in Seattle-area care centers

by AP Medical Writers
| March 19, 2020 12:03 AM

SEATTLE (AP) — Staff members who worked while sick at multiple long-term care facilities contributed to the spread of COVID-19 among vulnerable elderly in the Seattle area, federal health officials said Wednesday.

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