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fromwww.bbc.com
17 hours ago

Patients harmed as Covid pandemic brought NHS close to collapse, inquiry finds

The NHS nearly collapsed during the COVID-19 pandemic, with patients harmed due to overwhelmed hospitals, ambulances, and staff working in unsustainable conditions across the UK.
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

Superhuman' healthcare workers saved NHS from collapse, Covid inquiry finds

Healthcare systems coped with the pandemic, but only just. On a number of occasions, they teetered on the brink of collapse and only coped thanks to the almost superhuman efforts of healthcare workers and all the staff who support them. Workers carried the burden of caring for the sick in unprecedented numbers. They were obliged to work under intolerable pressure for months on end.
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