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Inhumane' Covid inquiry evidence on care home policy
The Guardian
|August 01, 2025
Over the past four weeks, the Covid-19 inquiry has been looking at the care sector during the pandemic.
As this section of the inquiry comes to a close, here are the key points heard.
Matt Hancock defended sending untested patients to care homes. The former health secretary's evidence was the most highly anticipated of this stage, and ultimately disappointing for bereaved groups, who said his testimony was "full of excuses and completely devoid of accountability".
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