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National Guard Members Arrive At Westmoreland Manor

WESTMORELAND COUNTY (KDKA) -- A half dozen members of the Pennsylvania National Guard arrived at Westmoreland Manor in Greensburg on Sunday to assist with a Coronavirus outbreak there.

Nearly 50 residents and 20 employees at the long term care facility have been infected.

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(Photo Credit: KDKA Bryce Lutz)

County Commissioners say health advisers suggested bringing in the National Guard to test patients and staff.

Westmoreland Manor is also seeking more personal protective equipment.

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