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Exploring the challenges faced by frontline workers in health and social care amid the COVID-19 pandemic: experiences of frontline workers in the English Midlands region, UK

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Pages 655-661 | Received 19 May 2020, Accepted 30 Jun 2020, Published online: 17 Jul 2020

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