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Staffordshire

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County council Staffordshire County Council
Population (mid-2017 est.)1,126,200
Points of interest Alton Towers
Drayton Manor Theme Park
Colleges and universitiesKeele University
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About Staffordshire


Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands of England. It borders with Cheshire to the northwest, Derbyshire and Leicestershire to the east, Warwickshire to the southeast, West Midlands and Worcestershire to the south, and Shropshire to the west.

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... police warned the raves, not sure , after a man died and three were stabbed to death in Greater Manchester the location for The Saturday evening event is believed to be close to the Staffordshire border, so the West Midlands force collaboration with his counterpart in the County is to minimize the risk of anti-social behaviour ...

Coronavirus: Twenty-four deaths in Staffordshire care home

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Apr 18,2020 11:47 pm

... Eight people died at Bradwell Hall nursing home in Newcastle-under-Lyme - the largest nursing home in Staffordshire - positive Covid-19 tested...

Coronavirus: Twenty-four deaths in Staffordshire care home

Apr 18,2020 11:47 pm

The First case was reported, the home has 140 inhabitants, on 23. March

Twenty killed four residents in a nursing home, while the Corona-Virus-pandemic.

Eight people died at Bradwell Hall nursing home in Newcastle-under-Lyme - the largest nursing home in Staffordshire - positive Covid-19 Tested .

Others died after suffering from "pneumonia-like symptoms", but have not been Tested .

There are another 10 older residents and an employee, the self-isolation after testing positive for the disease.

Edward Twigge, owner of the house, said The Last three weeks were "really wrenching for all involved".

The First case was reported, the home has 140 inhabitants, on 23. March.

It has been since working with Staffordshire County Council, Public Health England (PHE) and the NHS during and closed to new entrants since More Than three weeks.

The to-be-implemented home-cleaning, self-shielding, and isolation-measures on the PHE's Council developed symptoms, the residents and the nursing staff, said Dr. Nic Coetzee of PHE West Midlands .

Of the 414 staff, to isolate 100 itself, as soon as The First cases were discovered. The rest of the staff have taken your temperature Every Day when you come to work.

Over the same period Last Year , there were Five Deaths in the home.

Dr Richard Harling, The Council , the Director of health and care, said: "Our thoughts are, of course, all those who lost a loved one, but I also thank the home, the families and the staff will do everything to support and care for these residents in these very difficult times. "

Mr Twigge said: "We have to look at some of The Most frail and the elderly, and it is always annoying when someone dies.

"But The Last three weeks of the heart were really wrenching for all involved with the home. Our thoughts are very much with the families of the beautiful residents, we have sadly lost.

"I would also like to say a huge Thank You to our wonderful employees for their Hard Work and dedication in these difficult times. "

Thank people for their support, Mr Twigge added, there were clearly still "to get a difficult couple of days and weeks".

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