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EPISODE · Oct 25, 2020 · 35 MIN

Insight investigation: How elderly paid price of protecting NHS from Covid-19

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While ministers delayed lockdown, soaring cases were putting immense pressure on hospitals. An Insight investigation shows officials devised a brutal ‘triage tool’ to keep the elderly and frail away.This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.Guests: Jonathan Calvert, Sunday Times Insight editor.George Arbuthnott, Sunday Times Insight deputy editor. Host: Manveen Rana. Clips used: BBC, Sky.This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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