Fuller care homes with fewer staff had more Covid cases, study finds

Exclusive: research into cases at Four Seasons homes raises questions about private sectorData on Covid care home deaths kept secret ‘to protect commercial interests’Coronavirus impact has made UK’s social care crisis even more acuteHigher occupancy and fewer staff increased Covid-19 infections at one of the UK’s biggest private care home operators, according to a study that raises questions about the business model for old-age care in Britain.There was a significant incr