(CNN) Between two Massachusetts residential and long-term care facilities, 103 veterans have died -- 85 of whom tested positive for coronavirus.

As of Monday, Soldiers' Home in Chelsea lost 26 veteran residents, with 19 testing positive for the virus. Holyoke Soldier's Home, which is currently under federal investigation , has lost 77 veteran residents. Of those, 66 tested positive for Covid-19.

Another 83 veterans and 81 employees of Holyoke and 28 residents and 53 staff at the Chelsea facility have tested positive.

A tent sits idle beside the entrance to the Soldiers' Home in Chelsea.

Gov. Charlie Baker announced an additional $130 million in funding for nursing homes and long-term care facilities in the state to provide additional staff, personal protective equipment and cleaning and disinfecting of the facilities. It will also be mandatory for residents and staff to be tested and facilities will be audited to make sure they are meeting infection control requirements.

"Clearly protecting our most vulnerable citizens in nursing homes, rest homes and assisted living residence has emerged as one of the greatest challenges we face in our fight against Covid-19," Baker said.

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