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A coronavirus outbreak has killed 15 care home residents after staff had valiantly managed to keep the disease completely out of the premises until last month.  Bosses at Perry Manor nursing home in Worcester said they were 'saddened by the losses' which came 'in recent weeks'. The facility, which has capacity for up to 82 people, was rated outstanding in its most recent independent inspection. The home's bosses said 'many' colleagues had tested positive for Covid-19, with 33 Perry Manor staff infected in all. However, none became seriously ill and most were asymptomatic and had since return...

Fifteen Worcester care home residents die after Covid-19 outbreak Published Fifteen care home residents have died after testing positive for Covid-19. Perry Manor nursing home, in Worcester, said it was "saddened by the losses" in recent weeks, after managing to stay free of coronavirus until last month. The facility, which has capacity for up to 82 people, said 33 members of staff had also been infected but none had become seriously ill. Care UK, which runs the home, stated it was following "very stringent infection prevention and control protocols". In its most recent inspection, the Care Q...