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Coronial inquest reveals some aged care residents could have survived Covid-19 outbreak

Published 24 January 2025, 6:03 am
A coronial inquest into the deaths of nearly 20 aged care residents in Sydney during a COVID 19 outbreak, has found some may have survived if better care was provided. The coroner outlined the litany of failings, suboptimal care and lack of leadership by the home's providers and New South Wales Health.
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