Article 53KZG London care homes report possible fresh Covid-19 outbreaks

London care homes report possible fresh Covid-19 outbreaks

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Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent
from Science | The Guardian on (#53KZG)

Residents also testing positive more than 30 days after showing first symptoms

Doctors have reported possible fresh outbreaks of Covid-19 in care and nursing homes in west London, two months after the area was a hotspot in the first days of the coronavirus crisis.

Just when we thought there might be light at the end of the tunnel, two new or worsening care home outbreaks over the past 48 hours," said Dr Anna Down, clinical lead at a GP practice with 1,000 residents on its books in 15 privately run nursing homes.

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