Chelsea have made the Millennium Hotel at Stamford Bridge available as accommodation for National Health Service staff as they look to play their part in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
The Blues say the initiative came from owner Roman Abramovich, with chairman Bruce Buck then agreeing details with the NHS.
The costs of accommodation will be covered by Abramovich, who has owned Chelsea since 2003.
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A statement on the club’s official website on Wednesday read: “Many of the medical staff will be working long shifts and may not be able to travel home or would otherwise have to make long commutes.