Readying the NHS and social care for the Covid-19 peak

House of Commons Public Accounts Committee - The Committee's report finds that the government ’s “slow, inconsistent, and at times negligent approach” to social care in the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the “tragic impact” of  “years of inattention, funding cuts and delayed reforms”, leaving the sector as a “poor relation” that has suffered badly in the pandemic. The Committee is demanding from government a “three-point plan” by September 2020, ahead of the second wave, covering health, the economy and procure ment of medical supplies and equipmentReportMore detail
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