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Sir Edward Leigh

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Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Leigh MP discusses health issues with Rt. Hon. Matt Hancock MP (Health Secretary) and Cllr Martin Hill OBE (Leader, Lincolnshire County Council) prior to the pandemic

Lincolnshire to Receive an Extra £10,458,485 to Support Local Care Homes through the Coronavirus Pandemic

Thursday, 21 May, 2020

The Government has announced that Lincolnshire is to receive a share of a £600 million Infection Control Fund, launched to reduce the transmission of coronavirus on care homes.

Lincolnshire will receive £10,458,485 to support local care homes. There are currently 8,148 care home beds registered in the area.

The funding will be used ensure that care homes can continue their efforts to halt the spread of coronavirus by helping them cover the costs of implementing measures to reduce transmission. This includes: