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Jack Gramenz

Secret settlement following COVID-19 care home deaths

Nineteen residents died at Anglicare's Newmarch House in Sydney, prompting a legal settlement. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Nineteen residents of a Sydney aged care facility died during COVID-19 and some of their loved ones will get a payout as part of a confidential legal settlement.

Mark Fahey was the lead plaintiff in a class action against Anglicare Sydney and the Nepean-Blue Mountains Local Health District, after his mother Ann became the 14th resident of the Newmarch House aged care home to die of the virus in May 2020.

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