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95% of care homes in England have had all residents vaccinated, reveals NCF poll
Some 95 per cent of care homes in England have been able to get all their residents vaccinated, according to a poll by the National Care Forum (NCF). Source: Care Feeds
COVID-19: MHRA authorises self-testing of care home staff with lateral flow devices
The UK’s Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has now authorised the self-testing of care home staff with lateral flow devices, so staff can receive two rapid tests as well as the PCR swab test every week. Source: Care Feeds
Care home chief becomes a COVID-19 vaccine volunteer
The acting chief executive of the Independent Care Group (ICG) has signed up to do her bit in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: Care Feeds
Frontline staff like care workers and bus drivers see higher COVID-19 death rates
The number of people working in frontline jobs – such as bus drivers, taxi drivers and care workers – who have passed away because of the coronavirus, is significantly higher than the rest of the working population according to official figures published today. Source: Care Feeds
