Managers at Harbour House Care Home say testing staff is one of their “biggest challenges”

Care homes looking after thousands of vulnerable residents have said none of their staff have been tested for coronavirus.

Out of 210 care providers spoken to by the BBC, 159 said none of their workers had been screened.

Some have told how staff face long journeys to test centres, with one reporting a three-hour round trip.

The government said all symptomatic staff, residents and their families would be tested.

On Sunday it was announced that the military will begin testing essential workers in mobile units operating at sites in “hard to reach” areas, including care homes.

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