Roof Collapse Injures 11 at Missouri Nursing Home
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GLADSTONE, Mo. — A roof over a nursing home dining room collapsed Thursday and injured 11 people, most of them elderly patients, authorities said.
One woman was listed in critical condition at a hospital. A construction worker who was on the Woodbine Healthcare Center roof at the time of the collapse also was injured, police said. The cause of the accident was not known.
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