Coronavirus: Families blame NHS for hospital-acquired virus deaths
By Colin Campbell
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image captionDavid Laws family say he was left on a trolley overnight, and held in a Covid bay on a dirty bed
Three families whose loved ones died after contracting Covid-19 in hospital say mistakes were made by NHS trusts.
It follows a BBC investigation which found that one third of patients who died with Covid-19 at a Brighton hospital are likely to have contracted it on the wards.
David Laws, David Smith and Debbie Burford all died of coronavirus.
Carol Bursey, Mr Laws wife, said staff let him down massively , despite the extreme conditions they were in.
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Bulwell nuns overwhelmed by kindness and support for monastery rebuild People have been very, very generous.
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Sisters from The Poor Clare Colettine Monastery in Bulwell. (Image: The Poor Clare Colettine Monastery)
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Nuns in Bulwell say they ve been overwhelmed by people s kindness after £20,000 was raised in just a matter of weeks in a campaign to rebuild their monastery.
House Approves Jan. 6 Commission Over G.O.P. Opposition
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The House voted nearly along party lines Wednesday evening to create a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. President Biden delivered the commencement address at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s graduation.
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House Approves Commission to Investigate Jan. 6 Insurrection
The House of Representatives voted, 252 to 175, on Wednesday to create an independent commission to investigate the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol, with 35 Republicans joining the Democrats.
“In this past year, we have witnessed violent riots in the American cities all over this country. We have witnessed tremendous damage. In Minneapolis, city officials estimate 700 buildings were damaged, burned or destroyed, including 360 local businesses. There has not been a commission launched to study the reasons why that happened. There ha
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