Especially given that it is a matter of life and death, underscored by the fact that a council home care worker, Catherine Sweeney, has died after contracting coronavirus.
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VIRUS: DEATH NUMBERS WILL BE RELEASED WEEKLY
Data from the NRS shows a total of 354 deaths had been linked to the virus as of 5 April. This compares to a figure of 220 deaths reported on that day using Health Protection Scotland data.
BAILLIE WELCOMES BOOTS DELIVERY CHARGE WAIVER
Jackie Baillie MSP said: “I am glad that Boots has temporarily suspended their £5 delivery charge. I called for this decision to be made months ago as it put those who were unable to leave their house at a financial disadvantage.
VIRUS: POPE FRANCIS WARNS PREPARE FOR THE AFTERMATH
Lent and Eastertide could be a moment of creativity and conversion for the Church, for the world and for the whole of creation.
I PADS KEEP PATIENTS IN TOUCH WITH FAMILY
“Not only do they look after her medically, they do so much more on top. They know I am down south and have gone out of their way to make sure we can stay in touch. Just brilliant.”
VIRUS: READER COMMENT ON NEW FOI LAWS
Death stalks the area as Coronavirus impacts. Eleven deaths in ten days in one care home already. More deaths in other homes too. Complaints of severe shortages of PPE to frontline carers and NHS staff.