Families to be able to start visiting relatives in care homes in England again
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mirror.co.ukFamilies will soon be able to start visiting relatives in care homes in England again, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said.
Visiting has been barred by most care homes since mid-March, keeping thousands apart from elderly relatives for nearly four months, in which time at least 20,000 residents have died from Covid-19.
Mr Hancock told ITV News on Thursday: "We’ve been very very careful to ensure that visitors don’t bring coronavirus back into a care home but in the next few days we will be setting out how Covid secure visiting can happen in care homes. "How we can have more visits of loved ones in a way that is very careful and in a way that keeps care homes safe." Pressed on whether this could happen by next week, he said: "I very
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