Ten residents die at Bearsden care home amid coronavirus outbreak
Ten residents at a care home in East Dunbartonshire have died following a suspected coronavirus outbreak.
HC-One, operators of Mugdock House in Bearsden on Stockiemuir Road, confirmed the deaths on Tuesday.
It follows three suspected Covid-19 deaths at another care home the firm operates in Skye.
A spokeswoman for Mugdock House said: "Our thoughts and sympathies are with all families who have lost a loved one from coronavirus and we are doing our utmost to support them during this difficult time.
"Caring for our residents and supporting our colleagues is at the heart of what we do, and we are doing everything we can to make sure our residents and colleagues stay safe and well throughout these challenging times.
"We have a comprehensive coronavirus contingency plan in place, which was created by our clinical director and reflects the latest government guidance.
"We are working closely with our local health and care partners, and we are continuing to take action to secure the medical equipment, PPE, and supplies we need to protect residents and colleagues alike."
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