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Originally Posted by Hugh
I think the problem is that it is expected that, during a world-wide shortage of PPE, and an unforeseen requirement for PPE in Care Homes (the supply requirement went from a couple of hundred Trusts to over 58,000 organisations), there would/should be enought for everyone - this is a massive shift in requirements in a time of crisis, and a complex supply chain, mostly from overseas.
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Care homes have always had a PPE requirement covered quite adequately by a network of suppliers. Only now with supplies being stolen en route is there an issue.