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More protection needed for those who shielded – doctors

By PA News

Published: 16:59, 17 August 2020

| Updated: 12:33, 25 August 2020

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A group of leading medical organisations have raised concerns about patients unable to work from home who have lost income protection (PA)

Leading doctors have expressed concern about the “pause” of the shielding programme to protect vulnerable people from Covid-19.

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