By David Robb Labor Editor Six more residents at the MPTF’s skilled nursing facility have tested positive for the coronavirus, bringing the total there to seven.
The Motion Picture & Television Fund reported the first case on Tuesday. Some 250 entertainment industry retirees live on the MPTF’s Wasserman Campus in Woodland Hills. “The good news is that they’re all stable,” Bob Beitcher, MPTF president and CEO, told Deadline. “They’re alert and feisty, so with any luck, they’ll have mild cases and they’ll all get better.” Half those testing positive, he said, are in their 90s, and all are residents of either the Mary Pickford House, which is the campus’ long-term care facility, or Harry’s Haven, its Alzheimer’s unit. “They are, in many
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