Josh Gottheimer

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Paramedics load a patient into an ambulance

New Jersey police found 17 bodies in one of The State 's largest care homes after an anonymous tip of a body is stored said, in a shed.

a total of 68 people in connection with the Andover Subacute and rehabilitation centers have recently died, with 26 positive for Covid-19 tested.

the police did not have a body in The Shed , but said the plant in the small morgue was overwhelmed"".

New Jersey has over cases, 71,000 inhabitants, and 3100 deaths from the coronavirus.

Over the weekend, the nursing home 25 Body Bags by the authorities had requested. On Monday, the police anonymous tip received held a body in a shed.

Instead, they found 17 corpses kept being built in a morgue, to house Four .

The two buildings in the complex have nearly 700 beds

"they were just overwhelmed by the amount of people that expire," Andover Police Chief Eric Danielson.

It is unclear whether one of the 17 deaths were cases of the coronavirus.

Chaim ticket tree, the co-owner of the nursing home, the morgue is a problem in an E-Mail to New Jersey Congressman Josh God Heimer,

"The backup and After Hours , holiday, weekend, problems, plus More Than the average of the deaths, contributed to The Presence of more deceased than normal in the institution," He Said .

Mr bill tree also said that the facility is adequately staffed.

Seventy-six patients were positive Covid-19 tested together with a staff of 41 between the two buildings, according to the time.

Thirteen bodies were moved to a refrigerated truck in a neighboring hospital, while the other Four will be sent to a Funeral Home .

The nursing Home Owner has reported since you get a cool truck for the bodies, local media.

The house is in two buildings almost 700 beds.

A Andover-employees told the, which first reported The Story , that is in The Second building, 65 inhabitants had died, since the 31. March .

The center is one of New Jersey , the largest nursing homes

Family Members expressed concern to The Herald , saying that you get died a little information in front of their loved ones.

he was "outraged that the bodies of The Dead were stacked in a makeshift morgue at the plant".

"New Jerseyans are living in our long-term care facilities deserve to be cared for with respect, compassion and dignity," said he, adding that he had asked the Attorney General for a review of the long-term-care facilities that had experienced cases, a disproportionate number of deaths.

According to New Jersey 's Commissioner for health, 10% of the 60,000 people in care facilities throughout The State have Covid-19.

The State health Department, thousands of further deliveries has sent to the nursing homes to combat The Virus .

On 4. In April, The Department , nursing homes, ordered them to inform the staff, other families and patients, within 24 hours, if anyone is in the facility tested positive for Covid-19.

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Source of news: bbc.com