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PA reported that one in 10 care home staff say they are not receiving regular coronavirus tests, five months after a Government pledge, a survey by Unison has found.
A report from Age UK, surveying 2,732 people, found 70% of respondents said that they had not been able to visit or see their loved one since the start of the pandemic.
Today (Monday 16 November), Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the government aimed to have coronavirus testing available to allow visits in all care homes in England by Christmas.
The Government has today (4 November 2020) announced new guidance for care home visitations while national restrictions are in place from Thursday 5 November 2020.