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Coronavirus care home death rate falls for fifth consecutive week
The COVID-19 death rate in care homes has fallen for the fifth consecutive week in England – down to 531 deaths – reflecting a UK-wide reduction in deaths. Source: Care Feeds
Podcast: Care home's efforts include hair-modelling and much-needed lockdown laughs
Care staff have taken on new roles during lockdown to make residents laugh with hair-modelling by a male care worker, baton-twirling from the care home manager and a new penpal scheme which has given 91-year-old Doreen Empson a new admirer. Source: Care Feeds
Coronavirus: Care homes use screens to bring loved ones together in safe family rooms
Coronavirus-safe family visiting rooms have been created in five care homes to let families see their loved ones during lockdown. Source: Care Feeds
World's oldest man Bob Weighton aged 112 dies
The world’s oldest man Bob Weighton, from Alton in Hampshire, has died of cancer at the age of 112. Source: Care Feeds