Del. Court Denies Dismissal, Says Claims Against Rehab Don’t Fall Under PREP Act

(November 2, 2023, 1:44 PM EDT) -- NEW CASTLE, Del. — A Delaware state court denied dismissal to a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in a wrongful death and negligence suit against it filed by the daughter of a woman who died after purportedly contracting COVID-19 at the facility, finding that the complaint was timely filed and that the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) does not provide immunity for the claims against the facility....