Record Hospitalizations Strain English NHS
English hospitals experienced their busiest week this winter, with over 98,000 patients hospitalized daily and 96% of adult beds occupied, due to a combination of high Norovirus cases and difficulties discharging patients, leading to long delays and concerns about patient safety.
Record Hospitalizations Strain English NHS
English hospitals experienced their busiest week this winter, with over 98,000 patients hospitalized daily and 96% of adult beds occupied, due to a combination of high Norovirus cases and difficulties discharging patients, leading to long delays and concerns about patient safety.
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40% Bias Score
NHS Hospitals Overwhelmed by Surge in Winter Illnesses
A surge in flu, norovirus, RSV, and Covid cases has overwhelmed Britain's hospitals, leading to critical incidents in a dozen trusts and long waits for patients, with East Cheshire NHS Trust showing the highest infection rate at 19 percent of beds occupied by patients with these illnesses.
NHS Hospitals Overwhelmed by Surge in Winter Illnesses
A surge in flu, norovirus, RSV, and Covid cases has overwhelmed Britain's hospitals, leading to critical incidents in a dozen trusts and long waits for patients, with East Cheshire NHS Trust showing the highest infection rate at 19 percent of beds occupied by patients with these illnesses.
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52% Bias Score
Half of UK A&E Departments "Full to Bursting" Amidst NHS Crisis
A survey of UK accident and emergency departments reveals that half are "full to bursting" this Christmas, highlighting severe NHS pressures due to winter illnesses and staff shortages, with England estimated to be 10,000 hospital beds short.
Half of UK A&E Departments "Full to Bursting" Amidst NHS Crisis
A survey of UK accident and emergency departments reveals that half are "full to bursting" this Christmas, highlighting severe NHS pressures due to winter illnesses and staff shortages, with England estimated to be 10,000 hospital beds short.
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52% Bias Score
Record Norovirus Surge Overwhelms England's Hospitals
England's hospitals are facing an unprecedented surge in norovirus cases, reaching the highest level since January 2020, overwhelming hospitals already struggling with high flu rates and delayed discharges, leading to dangerously high bed occupancy rates of 96 percent.
Record Norovirus Surge Overwhelms England's Hospitals
England's hospitals are facing an unprecedented surge in norovirus cases, reaching the highest level since January 2020, overwhelming hospitals already struggling with high flu rates and delayed discharges, leading to dangerously high bed occupancy rates of 96 percent.
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44% Bias Score
Liverpool Hospital Declares Critical Incident Amidst Soaring Flu Cases
Royal Liverpool Hospital declared a critical incident due to 'exceptionally high' flu cases, causing patient A&E waits of up to 50 hours; the hospital urged use of alternative services like GPs or NHS 111, amid a national surge in flu hospitalizations exceeding 4,500 daily last week, four times high...
Liverpool Hospital Declares Critical Incident Amidst Soaring Flu Cases
Royal Liverpool Hospital declared a critical incident due to 'exceptionally high' flu cases, causing patient A&E waits of up to 50 hours; the hospital urged use of alternative services like GPs or NHS 111, amid a national surge in flu hospitalizations exceeding 4,500 daily last week, four times high...
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56% Bias Score
Strain on German Children's Hospitals
German children's hospitals face increasing pressure due to rising infections and shortages of staff and medications.
Strain on German Children's Hospitals
German children's hospitals face increasing pressure due to rising infections and shortages of staff and medications.
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