27-08-2020 18:00 via theguardian.com

Data on Covid care home deaths kept secret 'to protect commercial interests'

Exclusive: English and Scottish regulators refuse to reveal homes with most fatalitiesFuller care homes with fewer staff had more Covid cases, study finds
Covid-19 death tolls at individual care homes are being kept secret by regulators in part to protect providers’ commercial interests ahead of a possible second coronavirus spike, the Guardian can reveal.England’s Care Quality Commission (CQC) and the Care Inspectorate in Scotland are refusing to make public which homes or providers
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