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Adult care coronavirus costs to reach £6.6bn by autumn

The majority of the extra financial pressure is being borne by local government, according to new research.

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By Martin Ford | 05 June 2020

Adult social care providers face more than £6.6bn in extra costs due to the coronavirus pandemic by the end of September, according to new research.

The Local Government Association (LGA) and Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), working with the Care Providers Alliance, commissioned LaingBuisson to produce the analysis.

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