Three deaths and 50 positive coronavirus cases linked to outbreak at long-term care facility in Blanding

Dalene Redhorse hadn’t been able to meet her 85-year-old father inside his room at the Four Corners Regional Care Center in Blanding for months. The facility closed its doors to visitors on March 13 to reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission, and when she visited, she usually met him in the gazebo outside.Her father spoke Diné bizaad, the Navajo language, but little English, and Redhorse felt the visits were necessary to check in and ensure he was getting quality care.On each of