HSE And Defence Forces Assistance Continuing At Cahercalla As Vaccinations Begin

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HSE staff and members of the defence forces are continuing to fill staffing shortfalls at Cahercalla Nursing Home this morning.

It’s after 19 cases of coronavirus were confirmed on site over the weekend, with a number of senior staff believed to be on Covid leave as a result.

Residents and staff at the Ennis facility who do not have the virus will begin being vaccinated today, a week earlier than originally planned.

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Mayor of Clare and Ennis-based Fine Gael Councillor Mary Howard says social media commentary over the weekend was distressing for family members of residents.