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Kim Pilling

Hospital managers ‘disbelieving’ of doctors’ concerns over Letby, inquiry hears

Lucy Letby is serving 15 whole-life orders (Cheshire Police/PA) - (PA Media)

Two senior managers at the Countess of Chester Hospital were “disbelieving” of concerns raised by doctors that nurse Lucy Letby could be deliberately harming babies, a public inquiry has heard.

Medical director Ian Harvey and director of nursing Alison Kelly were interviewed by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) as part of an independent probe ordered by the health trust in response to the allegations.

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