“ We are living a real way of the cross! Christine, whose 81-year-old mother, suffering from a neurodegenerative disease, is taken care of in the Parc des Dames residence in Saint-Germain-en-Laye (Yvelines) lets her anxiety and anger explode. “For several weeks, the rumor of contaminations and deaths linked to Covid-19 has been running among families. As bad news gathered, we had fewer and fewer management responses. As we can no longer see our loved ones and most of them find it difficult to communicate on the phone, we are reduced to trusting them. It's very scary not knowing what is going on behind the walls of the residence ”
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Ultimately, it was in the media that worried families and the social life council of the retirement home heard the bad news. Fourteen residents of this Korian residence have died since the start of the coronavirus epidemic.
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