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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Angela Channing" data-source="post: 230812" data-attributes="member: 33">33. Care HomesBoth Boris Johnson and the Health Secretary Matt Hancock claimed they put a "protective ring" around care home from the start of the Covid-19 crisis but they were lying. Yesterday, a report by MPs from all parties concluded that the government approach was “slow, inconsistent and at times negligent”.They also said the government's  decision to discharge around 25,000 patients from NHS hospitals into care homes without first testing them was “an appalling error” in the initial weeks of the outbreak. “Our care homes were effectively thrown to the wolves, and the virus has ravaged some of them”, they concluded.</blockquote>