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Advocates warn COVID-19 is causing staffing issues and neglect in aged care

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Female nurse pushing elderly man in wheelchair at an aged care facility. Source: Getty

The Australian Aged Collaboration is concerned residents are being left isolated because of COVID-19 outbreaks and reduced staffing levels at homes.

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The Australian Aged Collaboration is concerned residents are being left isolated because of COVID-19 outbreaks and reduced staffing levels at homes.

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