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Coronavirus care home deaths in South Lanarkshire fall by two thirds according to latest figures

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Deaths in care homes in South Lanarkshire linked to coronavirus fell by two thirds according to figures announced today.Last week, deaths in care homes (eight) represented just a quarter of deaths from COVID-19, compared with almost 60 per cent (22) in the previous week.Despite the fall last week, total deaths in care homes (96) still represents over 40 per cent of all coronavirus deaths in the region.Whitehills Care Home in East Kilbride has been at the centre of an outbreak and 15 residents have now died - with seven confirmed and eight suspected cases.But operators, Thistle Healthcare, increased testing has allowed the to get a "much clearer picture of how to control and limit infection".Labour Health Spokesperson, Monica Lennon MSP,

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