Residents at Aspen Court survived the blitz but had little chance against the virus's first wave in 2020 "It was like I had been hit by a truck," said Lauren Turrell, thinking back to over two years ago. On 4 April 2020 her grandmother died in a Covid-ravaged care home in London's East End. With Covid's first wave rising to its peak, Irene Penton became one of the first of at least 21 residents in Aspen Court to perish in under a month. Like many of the residents of the purpose-built home in Pop...
Residents at Aspen Court survived the blitz but had little chance against the virus's first wave in 2020 "It was like I had been hit by a truck," said Lauren Turrell, thinking back to over two years ago. On 4 April 2020 her grandmother died in a Covid-ravaged care home in London's East End. With Covid's first wave rising to its peak, Irene Penton became one of the first of at least 21 residents in Aspen Court to perish in under a month. Like many of the residents of the purpose-built home in Pop...
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