'Substantial errors,' 'utterly baffling' decisions led to COVID tragedy at Holyoke Soldiers' Home

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'Substantial errors,' 'utterly baffling' decisions led to COVID tragedy at Holyoke Soldiers' Home
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JUST IN: An independent investigation into the Soldiers' Home in Holyoke found that 'substantial errors' and 'utterly baffling' decisions by the home's leadership likely contributed to the tragedy.

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The report, however, said the home's leadership, including suspended Superintendent Bennett Walsh, did not conceal the situation.

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