Coronavirus set to re-emerge in society through care homes, warns NHS chief

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Exclusive: ‘I think there is a mood of optimism around, which I think we need to be quite cautious about,’ warns NHS England director

The health service could still see a surge in coronavirus patients, health bosses have been warnedNHS EnglandIn a private online briefing for hundreds of NHS chiefs on Thursday, Professor Keith Willett, NHS England’s senior incident director for coronavirus, said there had been a “shift in the recognition” of the extent of coronavirus now spreading between patients and staff in care homes.

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