Inquiry Finds UK Government Failures Led to Rapid Covid Spread in Care Homes

Inquiry Finds UK Government Failures Led to Rapid Covid Spread in Care Homes

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An inquiry has found that failures by the UK government contributed to Covid-19 spreading rapidly in care homes. The inquiry chair highlighted that the government’s failure to advise care homes to isolate patients discharged from hospitals was a significant oversight. This decision came after examining the factors that led to the virus spreading 'like wildfire' in these vulnerable settings.

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