Patients have been asked to stay away from the emergency department unless the injury is "life or limb threatening"

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Urgent warning as NHS Cornwall declares critical incident

Health leaders say services at the county's main hospital and A&E have been under pressure.

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Critical incident declared by Cornish NHS bosses

On Friday NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly integrated care board declared a critical incident because of rising demand on services.

The Independent

Evgeny Lebedev

London

Greater London

MP calls for urgent health reform as NHS declares critical incident in Cornwall

Hospitals in Cornwall "are under significant pressure" and bosses have now called a critical incident this evening with patients queuing outside an A&E in ambulances

Daily Mirror

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Hospitals declares critical incident as patients queue outside A&E in ambulances

NHS bosses made the decision after ‘sustained’ pressure on Cornwall’s main hospital and emergency department this week.

Evening Standard

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Carron Greig

Cornwall health services declare critical incident amid ‘significant pressure’

People are urged to stay away from Treliske except in life or limb-threatening conditions as ambulances queue up outside.

Falmouth Packet

Falmouth

'Critical incident' is declared at Cornwall’s hospitals

An MP has called for urgent reform of the NHS and social care after NHS bosses in Cornwall declared a critical incident.Andrew George, who represents St Ives for the Liberal Democrats, said resilience must be improved at Cornwall's hospitals to prevent the crisis every winter in the NHS.On Friday NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly integrated care board declared a critical incident because of rising demand on services.The Royal Cornwall Hospital in…

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NHS bosses made the decision after ‘sustained’ pressure on Cornwall’s main hospital and emergency department this week.  Health services in Cornwall are under “significant pressure”, prompting bosses to declare a critical incident. The Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro is experiencing long ambulance queues outside and high patient numbers in its emergency department, with many people medically fit for discharge but awaiting the right care, the NH…

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NHS bosses made the decision following sustained pressure experienced by the main hospital and emergency department

Urgent warning as NHS Cornwall declares critical incident

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