Five deaths in a retirement home near Rome: carbon monoxide hypothesis

2021-01-16T10:39:46.127Z

Five elderly people died overnight in a retirement home and Covid center in the province of Rome: the most likely hypothesis is that the death was caused by carbon monoxide intoxication. It happened in the Villa dei Diamanti nursing home, via di Monte Giove Nuovo 3, in Lanuvio. To give the alarm, an employee of the structure who arriving this morning found all present (12, including two health workers and 10 guests) unconscious. Upon completion of the first checks, five of the guests would have already died, for reasons not yet ascertained. Firefighters and 118 health personnel intervened on the spot. The Carabinieri of the Lanuvio Station and the Compagnia di Velletri investigate the episode