Kim Sampson, 29, and Samantha Mulcahy, 32, died in 2018 in hospitals run by East Kent Hospitals NHS.
Samantha Mulcahy and Kimberley Sampson died weeks apart after being operated on by the same surgeonMedical staff who dealt with two women who died with herpes after having Caesarean births were not tested for the virus, an inquest has heard.
Professor Richard Tedder was an external consultant contracted through Public Health England who met members of the trust in July 2018.He told the inquest: "I think I would want to be quite certain that the team felt that they had been investigated and cleared of any responsibility of causing that and that would be very important infection control action with the trust."
Prof Tedder also suggested the inquest would need to look at whether the virus in the women could be linked genetically.
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