Woman arrested following care home deaths

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BBC A female police officer stands at the entrance to Gainsborough Care Home. A marked police van is parked on the roadside. The two-storey building can just be seen behind some trees and a blue sign saying 'Gainsborough Care Home'.BBC

Emergency services were called to the care home in the early hours of Wednesday

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the deaths of three people at a care home.

Dorset Police said the deaths at the Gainsborough Care Home in Swanage, Dorset were being treated as "unexplained" but potential carbon monoxide poisoning was the "primary line of inquiry".

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