Hospital pressures

Hospital Admissions For Covid Continue to Fall in Scariant “Hotspot” Bolton

The number of patients needing hospital treatment for Covid continues to fall in the former Indian variant "hotspot" Bolton, as the PM says "there is still nothing in the data" to suggest lockdown should be extended.
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People in England Waiting to Start Hospital Treatment Hits Record High

The number of people waiting to receive hospital treatment continues to rise, with 4.7 million people stuck on a waiting list by the end of February in England alone. This is the highest number since 2007.
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Cancer Deaths Likely to Rise for First Time in Decades Due to Covid Backlog, Charities Warn

A coalition of cancer charities has warned that cancer deaths could rise for the first time in decades due to the Covid backlog. They said that almost 45,000 UK patients are "living with cancer without knowing it".
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Government’s Long, Slow Walk to Freedom is Costing Billions and Makes No Sense

Spiralling costs and debt, lockdown being lifted agonisingly slowly – yet plummeting cases and deaths, hospitals back to autumn levels, and a world-beating vaccine programme. What is the Government playing at?
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