‘Unforgiveable’: lack of coronavirus planning for aged care condemned

The federal government’s lack of preparation for the impact of coronavirus on the aged care sector has been condemned in the aged care royal commission, which has been told “not all that could be done was done”.
Not only was the sector unprepared, but it is still unprepared, the commission heard.
The three days of hearings about the pandemic and the sector showed how gaps in planning, responsibilities and existing deficiencies have contributed to the high rate of deaths within aged care …

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