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    • Doctors fear being sued for having to choose who receives COVID treatment amid NHS crisis
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      Doctors fear being sued for having to choose who receives COVID treatment amid NHS crisis

      Leading healthcare groups also warned that there was  “no national guidance” for how doctors should proceed in the case of COVID-related issues like “surges in demand for resources that temporarily exceed supply”.

    • Elderly people told to delay COVID vaccines because of snow
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      Elderly people told to delay COVID vaccines because of snow

      A hospital trust has told elderly people to delay their coronavirus vaccines because of snow.

    • Emilia Clarke joins stars calling for fair pay for NHS staff
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      Emilia Clarke joins stars calling for fair pay for NHS staff

      The 'Game Of Thrones' star thanked nurses and doctors for their work.

    • 'They are lying': Top NHS boss's blistering takedown of COVID deniers
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      'They are lying': Top NHS boss's blistering takedown of COVID deniers

      Sir Simon Stevens revealed there had been more than 10,000 new coronavirus patients admitted to hospital since Christmas Day.

    • 'Desperate' doctors compare hospitals to 'warzones' as NHS in danger of being overwhelmed within three weeks
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      'Desperate' doctors compare hospitals to 'warzones' as NHS in danger of being overwhelmed within three weeks

      Hospital admissions are higher than they were during the first peak of the coronavirus pandemic last spring.

    • Crisis facing NHS is ‘off-the-scale worse’ than previous winters, former health secretary warns
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      Crisis facing NHS is ‘off-the-scale worse’ than previous winters, former health secretary warns

      Jeremy Hunt's comments came as part of an intervention in which he called for a national lockdown to be imposed immediately.

    • Critical-care patients in London could be moved to Yorkshire because beds are full
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      Critical-care patients in London could be moved to Yorkshire because beds are full

      Hospitals are struggling following a surge in COVID-19 admissions.

    • 'We're running out of oxygen': Doctor makes emotional plea as NHS on brink of COVID crisis
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      'We're running out of oxygen': Doctor makes emotional plea as NHS on brink of COVID crisis

      Hospital COVID admissions are now higher than the peak, leaving frontline staff 'at breaking point'.

    • ‘Just tragic’: Exasperated health expert’s fears over Christmas deaths
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      ‘Just tragic’: Exasperated health expert’s fears over Christmas deaths

      Dr Christina Pagel said that the government was no longer protecting the NHS by relaxing coronavirus rules for five days.

    • NHS Charities Together defends shock Christmas ad of unconscious Santa
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      NHS Charities Together defends shock Christmas ad of unconscious Santa

      The campaign has come under criticism for upsetting children.

    • Justin Bieber teams up with NHS choir in bid for Christmas number one
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      Justin Bieber teams up with NHS choir in bid for Christmas number one

      The former chart rivals have joined forces.

    • The three groups of people advised not to get the Pfizer COVID vaccine
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      The three groups of people advised not to get the Pfizer COVID vaccine

      People with a history of severe allergic reactions, pregnant women and children are three groups of people who are advised against getting the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine.

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      COVID-19 vaccine: What do warnings of allergic reactions mean? Yahoo News Explains

      The National Health Service in the U.K. has issued a warning to people with a history of severe allergic responses after two health care workers experienced “anaphylactoid reactions” to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Yahoo News Medical Contributor Dr. Uché Blackstock explains what this means for the vaccine rollout in the U.S. — and why it’s not time to start panicking.

    • 'It's not about you': Piers Morgan slams Laurence Fox boast about lockdown-flouting 'lunch with large group and hugs'
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      'It's not about you': Piers Morgan slams Laurence Fox boast about lockdown-flouting 'lunch with large group and hugs'

      The actor add: 'If the NHS can't cope, it isn't fit for purpose.'

    • COVID-19: The one chart the head of the NHS wants you to see
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      COVID-19: The one chart the head of the NHS wants you to see

      Sir Simon Stevens shared a chart that showed a steep rise in admissions for COVID-19 in English hospitals.

    • Sage member warns 25,000 COVID patients could be in hospital by end of November
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      Sage member warns 25,000 COVID patients could be in hospital by end of November

      One of the government’s top coronavirus advisers has warned that 25,000 people could be in hospital with COVID-19 in a few weeks' time.

    • Hospitals in Liverpool 'scaling back' non-urgent care after spike in COVID-19 patients
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      Hospitals in Liverpool 'scaling back' non-urgent care after spike in COVID-19 patients

      Hospitals in England’s worst-hit NHS trust for coronavirus admissions have begun scaling back non-urgent care, it has been reported. 

    • Number of coronavirus patients in hospital in UK has doubled in two weeks
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      Number of coronavirus patients in hospital in UK has doubled in two weeks

      The government said there were 2,276 people in UK hospitals as of October 1, just over double the 1,107 who were receiving treatment on September 17.

    • COVID intensive care admissions double in London – even as hospital numbers remain relatively low
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      COVID intensive care admissions double in London – even as hospital numbers remain relatively low

      The number of critically ill COVID-19 patients is spiking in London despite the capital having a relatively low number of people in hospital with the virus. Intensive care unit (ICU) admissions for coronavirus patients have more than doubled, new government data shows. A graph (below) presented at Wednesday’s Downing Street press conference suggests ICU admissions in London jumped from 0.18 per 100,000 people in the week ending 13 September to 0.42 per 100,000 in the week ending 20 September.

    • Number of COVID patients on ventilators has nearly doubled in eight days
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      Number of COVID patients on ventilators has nearly doubled in eight days

      The most recent government data shows 228 patients were on ventilators on Wednesday, up from 115 eight days before.

    • 'We're freaking out': Frontline NHS staff dreading second wave of COVID hospitalisations
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      'We're freaking out': Frontline NHS staff dreading second wave of COVID hospitalisations

      Following the recent surge in COVID-19 infections, one nurse who was at the forefront of the response to the first spike told Yahoo News UK: 'We are all freaking out a little bit.'

    • NHS staff smear themselves in fake blood in Downing Street protest over pay
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      NHS staff smear themselves in fake blood in Downing Street protest over pay

      Workers in hospital scrubs staged a die-in outside Downing Street as they call for 'pay justice now'.

    • Peter Kay unveils new 'Car Share' cancer scare sketch
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      Peter Kay unveils new 'Car Share' cancer scare sketch

      The new sketch sees supermarket manager character John Redmond share details of a cancer scare.

    • Brian May slams UK government for cutting public services after forest fire forces him to flee home
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      Brian May slams UK government for cutting public services after forest fire forces him to flee home

      Brian May has criticised the government for cutting funding for public services in aftermath of a forest fire which forced him to evacuate his home

    • 'They stabbed us in the back': Why NHS workers are protesting across the UK this weekend
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      'They stabbed us in the back': Why NHS workers are protesting across the UK this weekend

      'We are very, very upset.' Here is why NHS workers are protesting across the nation on Saturday.

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