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Bins in England go uncollected due to Covid test-and-trace ‘pingdemic’
Councils and NHS services struggle with high volume of staff absence related to Covid-19
Rubbish bins in parts of England are going uncollected and some health workers have been urged to postpone holidays because of staff shortages associated with the surge in Covid cases.
Bin collections have been disrupted in Liverpool, Bristol, Norfolk, Sandwell, Coventry and Lancashire amid a warning that services are unsustainable due to rising infections and a high “ping” rate by the NHS test-and-trace app.
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