Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 18 June 2020
Special Committee on Covid-19 Response
Congregated Settings: Nursing Homes (Resumed)
Dr. Colm Henry:
As part of our overall approach we were of course trying to create as much capacity in our hospital system as we could. We were also trying to discharge people out of what was a potentially hazardous health care setting, namely the acute hospitals, as we were watching the experience of other countries.
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