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Madison Medical Lodge resident tests positive for COVID-19 at Medical Center Hospital

The Ector County Health Department said it's a man in his 70s who is a resident of Madison Medical Lodge.

ODESSA, Texas — Medical Center Hospital says a nursing home patient has tested positive for COVID-19.

The patient was brought in on April 14, while the test came back positive on April 15.

MCH officials have alerted the Ector County Health Department.

The Ector County Health Department says the case is a man in his 70s who is a resident of Madison Medical Lodge.

Midland is also seeing an outbreak at Madison Medical Lodge's sister nursing home, with five employees and three residents at Midland Medical Lodge testing positive for the virus.

A man in his 90s who lives at Manor Park has also tested positive.

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