Rejected petition Weekly Covid 19 tests for care home staff, and monthly tests for residents.

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From 31 August the Government will have made regular testing available to all care home in England: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-getting-tested

We have already published the following petition, calling for a similar action:

Make Covid-19 test kits available to all care homes, for the residents and staff: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/312785

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

• Date submitted 2 August 2020
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