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COVID-19 update: Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd issues plea to community

The Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd has issued a plea to the community: please help get the coronavirus case numbers down in Eddy County so the residents can again have visitors.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued new rules for long term care facilities. As a result, all facilities that have positive cases among residents or staff or have a 10% or higher pos...