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Has lack of testing made care homes more vulnerable to Covid-19?
We’ve had access to Britain’s largest care home provider HC1, which had the first care home outbreak identified in Scotland and where staff have come under significant physical and mental strain.
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‘We want to see regular, routine testing’ – care homes boss Dr David Behan
We speak to Sir David Behan, who’s the Chief Executive of the UK’s largest care home chain, HC1.
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Why coronavirus has spread in care homes
Why has the virus spread so significantly in care homes?
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FactCheck: coronavirus in care homes
New figures from the Office for National Statistics shed light on how many people are dying in care homes.
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Care homes struggling to get testing for all residents amid “awful epidemic” of Covid-19 deaths
In Enfield, North London, more than a third of care homes there have seen at least one Covid-related death, according to the local council.
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Labour’s Liz Kendall says questions will be asked about ‘why the government has been so slow in focusing on this absolutely crucial issue of care homes’
From Leicestershire, the Shadow Minister for Health and Social Care, Liz Kendall spoke to Channel 4 News.
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‘Care homes are doing the best but they need support from the government’ – daughter of care home resident
Channel 4 News spoke to Helen French, whose mother Veronica is in a care home in Liverpool, and we started by asking her how she was.
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‘Catastrophic impact’ on care homes feared unless testing improved
There could be a “catastrophic impact” on care homes if the government does not act more decisively on testing, according to the chief executive of Care England.
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Care homes boss questions government’s test pledge
Care homes boss questions government’s test pledge
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Scotland: More coronavirus deaths in care homes than hospitals
ore than half of coronavirus deaths in Scotland are now taking place in care homes, according to new figures
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‘More deaths should have been recorded as covid deaths’ – Nadra Ahmed, National Care Assn, on care homes
Joining us to discuss exactly what’s happening in care homes is Chair of the National Care Association, Nadra Ahmed.
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‘There is no reason why you would inflict this situation on to care homes’ – daughter of care home resident with suspected Covid-19
Yesterday the government pledged to take action to stop the Coronavirus spreading through care homes
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Quarter of Scotland’s Covid-19 deaths were in care homes
The Health Secretary has announced a raft of policies aimed at helping people in care homes in England, including testing for all care home residents and staff exhibiting symptoms.
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Coronavirus causing “devastation” in care homes as pressure grows to release full death numbers
One in five of all deaths in England and Wales in the week ending April 3rd are linked to coronavirus – with the overall death rate pushed to a record high.
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Care homes struggling to keep their residents safe during coronavirus outbreak
Across the UK, care homes are struggling to keep their residents safe during coronavirus outbreak