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• Help us to prevent Covid creating a lost generation of young people | Katharine Viner

  04-12-2020 13:00
  
  Life chances are in danger of being blighted by the pandemic. That’s why young people are at the heart of our charity appeal this yearPlease donate to our appeal hereIn a year of blight, uncertainty and lives interrupted, 21-year-old Aadam Patel’s experience of the pandemic will resonate among many young people and their families: “I have pressed pause on my life,” he told the Guardian in October, “and although I’m dying to resume it, I don’t even know i
  
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• Help us prevent Covid creating a lost generation of young people | Katharine Viner

  04-12-2020 13:00
  
  Life chances are in danger of being blighted by the pandemic. That’s why young people are at the heart of our charity appeal this yearPlease donate to our appeal hereIn a year of blight, uncertainty and lives interrupted, 21-year-old Aadam Patel’s experience of the pandemic will resonate among many young people and their families: “I have pressed pause on my life,” he told the Guardian in October, “and although I’m dying to resume it, I don’t even know i
  
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• Leading care group calls for help in saving the spirit of Christmas

  04-12-2020 07:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  As care homes across Scotland are being told not put up Christmas decorations or play music this year due to infection control, Renaissance Care is leading a campaign calling for individuals and businesses to help bring cheer back to residents and staff across the country.
   
  The restrictive measures in place throughout the festive period will detract from what is usually a fun and exciting time within care homes, with guidance currently pointing towards no trees, decorations, Christmas musi
  
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• NHS staff no longer top priority for vaccine despite fear of third wave

  04-12-2020 01:01
  
  Health officials warn infections at Christmas gatherings could lead to overwhelmed hospitalsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageNHS staff will no longer get the coronavirus vaccine first after a drastic rethink about who should be given priority, it emerged last night.The new immunisation strategy is likely to disappoint and worry thousands of frontline staff – and comes amid urgent warnings from NHS chiefs that hospitals could be “overwhelmed” in
  
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