Covid-19 when he was treated in hospital for a head injury. Philip Waters, 66, claims he was put on a Royal Derby Hospital ward on Friday, October 16, opposite a patient who had the virus.A few hours after he was sent home Mr Waters received a text message from the Government's test and trace service telling him he had tested positive for coronavirus.The carer had originally been admitted after he fell in the street near his home in Alvaston, Derbyshire.When he was taken to hospital, Mr Waters tested negative for the virus on entry as part of standard Covid procedure.But he was placed in a ward with a patient who had coronavirus, he says.Then, when he was discharged the following day, he received a text from the NHS telling him to.
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