Easing nursing home loneliness across Europe and beyond
Belgium's prime minister Sophie Wilmes backed limited visits to relieve isolation in nursing homes, sparking criticism over safety and PPE use. France Denmark Britain and the EU weigh relaxing rules while Italy Spain and others had barred visits amid the pandemic. Leaders emphasize a balance between protection and humane end-of-life contact.
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Medics criticize UK govt efforts on PPE supplies
London hospitals condemn the government's response to COVID-19 PPE shortages. Doctors report dangerous shortages of surgical gowns and eye protection, with 16 000 UK deaths cited. NHS leaders warn a stable supply chain is far off and new leadership aims to secure reliable distribution while doctors push for action.
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Congressional Black Caucus backs Biden endorsement
The CBC PAC unanimously endorsed Joe Biden for president with praise for his leadership and unity. Rep. Gregory Meeks quoted saying Biden is needed to heal the nation, address racial disparities, and deliver an agenda for Black America, emphasizing listening to Black women as a key to victory.
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