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Health Secretary disputes care home discharges

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Health Secretary disputes care home discharges

Health Secretary disputes care home discharges

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has disputed claims that elderly patients were discharged from hospitals to care homes prematurely, acting as direct lines of coronavirus transmission to vulnerable social care populations.

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