Jeremy Hunt

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Jeremy Hunt @Jeremy_Hunt

On routine testing of staff they hid behind line 'we can only do what CMO recommends' but said we’d have capacity to test weekly by Sept/Oct. Still not convinced they see benefits of a structured programme to stop asymptomatic transmission giving reassurance to patients & staff. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 30, 2020

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Jeremy Hunt @Jeremy_Hunt

Also we looked at lessons learned re discharging people into care homes without testing, a major mistake early on in crisis. Reading between the lines I think this was recognised by Sir Simon & Steve Powis who agreed local NHS orgs should do all they can to support care homes. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 30, 2020

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Jeremy Hunt @Jeremy_Hunt

The high spread of infections in healthcare settings ('nosocomial' infections) has many lessons for patient safety: patients are safe when staff are safe which means PPE and regular testing. The sooner we get there the better. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 30, 2020