Health
Only 19 bereaved families approved for NHS staff coronavirus compensation scheme – The Guardian
At least 540 health and social workers have died in England and Wales during crisis
Only 19 families of NHS and social care workers who died after contracting coronavirus have so far been approved for the £60,000 compensation payment from the government.
At least 540 health and social care workers have died in England and Wales during the crisis but, as of 8 July, just 51 claim forms for the taxpayer-funded bereavement scheme had been received. None have been rejected, with 32 still under consideration, according to the figures, provided by the Department of Health and Social …
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