Matt Hancock speaks at daily coronavirus press conference

The video discusses efforts to control the virus by collaborating with care systems to ensure safety as lockdown measures ease. David Pearson's role in public health is highlighted. The video details the testing of residents and staff in elderly care homes, achieving a target of over a million test kits sent. It also announces the expansion of testing services to all adult care homes in England, providing certainty and confidence in virus protection.

What is the primary focus of the care system as lockdown measures are eased?

• Building new care facilities

• Reducing the number of staff

• Developing a plan to keep staff and residents safe

• Increasing the number of care homes

Who is David Pearson and what role does he play?

• A staff member in a care home

• A government official reducing care home funding

• A public health expert leading safety measures

• A new resident in the care home

What was the target for testing in elderly care homes by early June?

• Testing only new residents

• Testing only staff members

• Testing all residents and staff regardless of symptoms

• Testing only symptomatic residents

What flexibility was given to care homes regarding testing?

• They could choose when to conduct the tests

• They could test only new residents

• They could test only during weekends

• They could opt out of testing

What is the significance of expanding testing to all adult care homes?

• It increases the number of staff

• It reduces the number of care homes

• It provides certainty and confidence in virus control

• It ensures only symptomatic individuals are tested