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Posted by Mary
on May 18, 2020, 4:00 pm
In spite of reports saying that contact tracers had not been employed by the Dept of Health and Social Care, we hear from Hancock that '21,000 tracers have been employed'. What is the truth?
Is the truth that Hancock has employed Serco or similar?
UK minister admits less than 10% of contact tracers recruited
Brandon Lewis says only 1,500 employed of 18,000; and that pupils able to social distance
Fri 15 May 2020
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/15/uk-minister-admits-less-than-10-of-contact-tracers-recruited
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Coronavirus: UK contact-tracing applicants wrongly told hiring paused in latest 'misstep'
Michael Gove says 17,000 tracers recruited and scheme will be ready to launch by month’s end
Mon 18 May 2020
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/may/17/uk-contact-tracing-applicants-wrongly-told-hiring-paused-in-latest-misstep
Liars! Liars! Pants on fire!
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Mary
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