A&E staff 'under same pressure as at height of COVID pandemic' - amid busiest year on record for emergency teams
- The NHS is experiencing significant pressure due to a severe flu season, leading to more than a dozen hospitals declaring critical incidents, including some of the best in the country.
- Patients are facing long wait times, with reports of nearly 30 hours in emergency departments and some being treated in corridors due to high capacity.
- Doctors are making difficult decisions about patient care, as many patients are sicker than before and waiting for beds in the hospital.
- The Chief Executive of East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust stated that flu levels have not peaked yet, and extra staff are working hard to ensure patient safety.
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