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NHS guidance – COVID-19 Prioritisation within Community Health Services

Hot off the press is this NHS Guidance – COVID-19 Prioritisation within Community Health Services – which also includes some guidance for health visiting services. This follows our statement on health visiting and COVID-19 earlier today

We understand that this will be updated with further details next week – and we will keep you informed as we receive any updates.

Go to NHS Guidance - COVID-19 Prioritisation within Community Health Services - 20 March 2020

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