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Coronavirus: just how bad was the Covid crisis in UK care homes?
In Depth Nearly 1,000 whistle-blowers alerted watchdog to unsafe practices at peak of pandemic
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Daughter of suspected Covid victim launches legal action against Matt Hancock
Speed Read Woman whose father died in care home demands that health secretary retract his ‘protective ring’ claim
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Reaction: government said care homes were safe despite experts’ Covid-19 warnings
In Depth Ministers under fire for telling sector that elderly residents were ‘very unlikely’ to be infected
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Coronavirus: why Britain’s death toll just jumped by 17%
In Depth Care home and community fatalities now included in government’s daily count
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Behind closed doors: coronavirus crisis in care homes
In Depth WHO says that care home residents could account for half of Europe’s coronavirus deaths
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Why is the coronavirus death toll ‘50% higher’ than government figures?
Speed Read Daily figure excludes deaths that occurred outside of hospitals including in care homes
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Should elderly care be free?
In Depth Think tank says taxpayer-funded social care for over-65s would save NHS billions every year
By The Week Staff Last updated
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