Care home residents are once again facing limits on the number of family members who can visit them.
The new restrictions came in last week as a response the Omicron COVID variant.
Only three named visitors are now allowed.
Richard Webb is North Yorkshire's Director of Adult Services.
Richard Webb says very aware of the pressures that puts on care home residents and their families.
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