Devastating loss of life in care homes as second wave death toll grows
The head of a chain of care homes says the virus has spread like wildfire through his homes claiming dozens of lives
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Dr Bikram Choudhary, director of SilverCrest Group, outside the Hollies care home in Pontypridd (Image: Robert Melen)
Dr Bikram Choudhary knows better than most just how devastating the coronavirus pandemic has been for care home residents and staff.
While the first wave led to many lives being lost, the care home boss said nothing could have prepared him for the ferocity of the current surge which has killed close to a third of his residents with the virus.