Flu, Ice, Doctor's Strike, High-Voltage Hospitals

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The emergency services were already on the brink of saturation because of the doctor's strike and the flu epidemic. Added to this, the numerous falls linked to the ice since Monday. Calls to the UAS have increased by 24%. Many hospitals thus trigger the white plan, as in Brittany, Bayonne, Niort, Burgundy and Savoie. This device allows to mobilize more caregivers and open additional beds. (Health and well-being).

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In addition to the patients affected by the influenza epidemic, they have to take care of the people whose treating doctors strike, but also of the many victims of the ice. Faced with the influx of patients, several Breton hospitals have triggered the white plan.