Families have marched to 10 Downing Street to deliver a 267,000-strong petition demanding care home residents, like 100-year-old Frances, be allowed to see their families when they want and penalise care homes that fail to allow it. Source: Care Feeds

Care home staff who are pregnant, have severe allergies or had an adverse reaction to the first dose, will be exempt from mandatory vaccination. Source: Care Feeds

Care homes are feeling a ‘slap in the face’ from the government’s decision to provide an insurance indemnity for music festivals, while care homes fear closure as they struggle to get insurance protection against Covid-19 claims. Source: Care Feeds

Care home staff have launched legal action against the government and Health Secretary Sajid Javid for introducing a mandatory Covid jab requirement for care workers, which they call an “unlawful and unnecessary restriction.” Source: Care Feeds