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'We've been called heroes but no-one will help us': Couple who work on Covid-19 frontline fear they can't afford to keep their baby

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direct to your inboxA couple who work on the Covid-19 frontline say they are faced with the heartbreaking decision about whether they can afford to have their unborn baby.Both of them have worked as theatre assistants at hospitals in Greater Manchester during the pandemic, and receive £17,000 a year before tax.After paying for rent and bills on their two bedroom house in Gorton, they are left with just £100 to pay for food, clothes and other necessities.The couple, who have asked for their identity to remain anonymous, say they often go without food so that their two young children can eat.Now, they are expecting their third child.After being rejected for Universal Credit, the couple now have to make the agonising decision about whether.

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