Nursing home patients moved after workers skip shifts amid pandemic

RIVERSIDE, CA- APRIL 8, 2020: Patients are removed from Magnolia Rehabilitation and Nursing Center after 39 tested positive for coronavirus and nursing staff was not showing up to work for their own safety on April 8, 2020 in Riverside, California.(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Patients are removed from Magnolia Rehabilitation and Nursing Center after 39 tested positive for coronavirus and nursing staff members were not showing up to work. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

April 8, 2020 1:44 PM PT

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Nursing home patients moved

Medical staff members check charts while removing patients from Magnolia Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Nursing home patients moved

A patient is removed. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Nursing home patients moved

Medical staff members wear full personal protective gear. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Nursing home patients moved

A patient’s belongings are carried in a wheelchair. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Nursing home patients moved

The scene at Magnolia Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

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