Government failed to shield ‘most frail and vulnerable’, says National Care Association chair
Ministers have been accused of having “completely abandoned” the care home sector to the threat of coronavirus, as criticism mounts of the decision to allow elderly residents to be discharged from hospital without being tested.
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