Mealey's (February 25, 2022, 12:25 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The family whose COVID-19-related wrongful death suit against a senior living facility was dismissed by a federal judge who found their state claims preempted by the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act submitted a citation of supplemental authority in their appeal to the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Feb. 23, alerting the court to a Feb. 22 Ninth Circuit opinion rejecting federal jurisdiction in a similar case....