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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the report by the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch COVID-19 transmission in hospitals: management of the risk – a prospective safety investigation, published in October 2020, what steps they are taking to ensure that (1) NHS Trusts can comply with national infection prevention and control guidance and (2) hospital design takes account of (a) how staff interact in non-clinical areas, and (b) the way in which those interactions may increase the risk of nosocomial transmission.  HL13442

Question HL13442: tabled on 22 February 2021 and due for answer by 8 March 2021

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the report by the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch COVID-19 transmission in hospitals: management of the risk – a prospective safety investigation, published in October 2020, what steps they are taking to ensure that (1) NHS Trusts can comply with national infection prevention and control guidance and (2) hospital design takes account of (a) how staff interact in non-clinical areas, and (b) the way in which those interactions may increase the risk of nosocomial transmission.  HL13442
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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
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