England’s care watchdog has carried out a no-notice inspection of an NHS trust at the centre of concerns over the possible preventable deaths of babies.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is investigating East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust but has not yet decided whether to prosecute.
At least seven preventable baby deaths may have occurred at the trust since 2016, a BBC investigation found.
The trust apologised and said it had made “significant changes”.
It comes as the trust is likely to be heavily criticised on Friday at an inquest into the death of baby Harry Richford.
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