Australian disability homes at risk of Covid-19 exposure, royal commission hears

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Fears grow that workers crossing the aged care and disability sectors could spread the virus to the disability community

Carers working across multiple disability group homes and the aged care sector could spread the virus into the disability community, the royal commission has heard., said on Thursday federal and state authorities needed to look at ways to ensure “minimised movement of workers”, and also warned about a lack of PPE training for some carers.

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