Coronavirus: London nurseries forced to close as staff hospitalised and the new variant spreads

Nicole Weinstein
Monday, January 18, 2021

Four members of staff have been hospitalised with Covid-19 from London's largest group of social enterprise nurseries, and more than a third of its settings have been forced to close.

The London Early Years Foundation has had to close 14 nurseries, and says coronavirus is 'spreading like wildfire' PHOTO Isabelle Johnson/ LEYF
The London Early Years Foundation has had to close 14 nurseries, and says coronavirus is 'spreading like wildfire' PHOTO Isabelle Johnson/ LEYF

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