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14. "Too Lenient And Too Late?"

The Covid Inquiry Podcast

CHAPTER

Examining the Promise and Criticisms

This chapter delves into the promise made by Matt Hancock to protect care homes during the pandemic, questioning the interpretation of 'throwing a protective ring'. It discusses the criticisms against Hancock, the rise in Covid-19 cases in Greater Manchester, tensions between Dominic Cummings and Hancock, the announcement of a second lockdown, and the fear of repeating past mistakes.

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