Pandemic meant no lifeguards at Cornish beaches when three died, inquest hears

Posted by on January 31, 2024 2:25 pm
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Coroner says normally there would have been lifeguard service as he records misadventure conclusions

Three men drowned off Cornish beaches at a time when the Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s lifeguard service was affected by the Covid pandemic, a coroner has said.

The senior Cornwall coroner, Andrew Cox, said he would write to the UK government and to the UK Covid-19 inquiry to highlight issues raised during the inquest into the deaths of the three men.

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