Block v. Big Blue Healthcare, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS DEIDRA L. BLOCK, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 2:20-cv-2264-HLT-JPO BIG BLUE HEALTHCARE, INC., doing business as RIVERBEND POST-ACUTE REHABILITATION, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER1 Plaintiff Deidra L. Block is the surviving daughter of Eddie Danner, who was a resident at a care facility, where he contracted and died of COVID-19. Plaintiff filed this wrongful-death action against Defendants—the owners and operators of the care facility—alleging that they were negligent in failing to protect against COVID-19 infections.…