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Coronavirus daily round-up: Thursday 30 April

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A third of key workers are worried about their health and safety at work amid the pandemic, new figures show.
More than a third of key workers have admitted to having safety fears at work. Picture: Adobe Stock
More than a third of key workers have admitted to having safety fears at work. Picture: Adobe Stock

Each day, CYP Now will summarise the key issues affecting the children and families sector as it tackles the effects of the pandemic. The daily update signposts children’s services practitioners and leaders to the latest developments, expert views, advice and resources.

Updates for 30 April: 

Key workers worried about workplace safety

More than a third of key workers are concerned about their health and safety at work during the pandemic, a survey has revealed.

Of more than 200 key workers polled by the Office for National Statistics, 39.6 per cent said they had health and safety fears, while others were concerned about increased working hours. 

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