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New polling: who’s to blame for the UK’s Covid mistakes?

Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson and Deputy CMO Dr Jenny Harries (photo: Getty)

This week Boris Johnson came under heavy criticism for suggesting ‘too many care homes didn’t really follow the procedures in the way that they could have’. While the Prime Minister has since said he stands by the comments, the intervention appears to be part of an inevitable blame game over who is at fault for mistakes made in the coronavirus pandemic.

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