Inquest into aged care outbreak reveals new staff may have been "inexperienced"

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2021-11-16

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The inquest into the country's deadliest coronavirus outbreak has heard that staff brought into help at St Basil's aged care home in Melbourne appeared inexperienced, and there weren't enough of them.

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