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NHS trusts hit back at discharge claims

NHS Providers has hit back at reports that trusts have knowingly discharged patients with COVID-19 ...

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New oversight arrangements for Scottish care homes

The Scottish Government has announced new oversight arrangements for care homes, which are north of ...

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Hertfordshire County Council reopens two care homes

Hertfordshire County Council is temporarily reopening two of its formerly-closed care homes as part of ...

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Half of care homes cannot isolate COVID-19 residents

More than half of care homes are unable to isolate residents who have coronavirus, according ...

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Care home COVID-19 death toll reaches 8,300

The number of coronavirus-related deaths in care homes now stands at more than 8,300, official ...

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Care workers face ‘significantly’ higher coronavirus death rates

People working in social care are twice as likely to die of coronavirus than other ...

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Essex to pilot new care home testing programme

Essex County Council is joining forces with Public Health England (PHE) to pilot a new ...

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Just 22% of care workers able to access testing

Less than a quarter of care workers have so far been able to access testing ...

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Coronavirus care home death rate falls slightly

The number of coronavirus-related deaths in care homes has fallen slightly, but still stands at ...

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Third of English care homes report coronavirus outbreak

Around a third of care homes in England have reported an outbreak of coronavirus, according ...