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Rise in Covid-19 cases and 'bed blockers' partly to blame for A&E pressures

Summary by Ground News
Rise in the number of patients with Covid-19, coupled with a high number of 'bed blockers' - patients who are medically fit but cannot be discharged - were two reasons behind the long waits. “We prioritise the people who are in the greatest need of urgent care and are very sick, but this does mean some then have to wait longer,” said hospital boss.

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