Mealey's (September 16, 2021, 1:53 PM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — A county-owned nursing home on Sept. 1 indicated its intent to appeal to the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals a federal judge in Pennsylvania’s Aug. 5 order denying dismissal of a wrongful death suit filed against it by the family of a resident who died from COVID-19, saying that is the proper jurisdiction for an appeal arising under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act; the judge in his order found that the act did not apply to the case....