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Good morning and thank you for joining us. these nightingale hubs, do you think that is the right strategy? i do you think that is the right strate: ? ~ do you think that is the right strategy?— do you think that is the right strate: ? ~ , ., , , ., strategy? i think it shows is great concern within _ strategy? i think it shows is great concern within the _ strategy? i think it shows is great concern within the nhs _ strategy? i think it shows is great concern within the nhs within - concern w...

Has in south africa, and if not it is going to be a whole bunch of cases of people waiting in the parking lots to be seen again. dr andrew pastewski from the jackson south medical center in florida. meanwhile, coronavirus surge hubs are being set up at nhs at hospitals in england to deal with a potential increase in admissions, caused by record daily cases of the omicron coronavirus variant. eight sites will be able to treat around 100 patients each. at the same time the health secretary, sajid ...

Cope with those cases. i think the big concern is where do the staff come from to man those beds? there are also plans to make a further 4,000 beds available in other places if needed. in a statement, the health secretary said... cases of covid—19 have been increasing sharply across the uk, with the past week showing more than a 40% rise over the previous one. but many are still finding it hard to get tested. we thought wed come to the local pharmacy to see if theyve got any lateral flow tests...

To combat shortages. heres our health correspondent sophie hutchinson. st georges hospital in south west london, where workers started to build a nightingale hub. its one of eight hospitals in england which will have these temporary units, aimed at caring for around 100 covid patients. theres great concern within the nhs and within government now that the number of cases is growing so fast that we have to plan for a scenario whereby the nhs cannot, in its current format, cope with those cases. i...

Improving, is that another indication that maybe the pressure on intensive care units and the effects on the health care service has plateaued? it is effects on the health care service has plateaued?— effects on the health care service has plateaued? it is definitely the case that there _ has plateaued? it is definitely the case that there have _ has plateaued? it is definitely the case that there have been - has plateaued? it is definitely the i case that there have been problems with a&e and...

Thatis and then having to stay at home and that is causing enormous stress, almost a disruption to education and enormous stress on the staff that are in school.— enormous stress on the staff that are in school. what do you make of the government _ are in school. what do you make of the government response - are in school. what do you make of the government response of - are in school. what do you make of the government response of the i the government response of the current rate of cases is ...

On the staff that are in school. what do you make of the government response, that the current rate of cases is within the range that they were expecting? i think they are not clear what range they are expecting and they were talking about cases going up to 100,000. double vaccination has really helped, but we all know that that when cases go up, hospitalisation goes up as well even though the death rates are much lower than they were. than they were, but if theyjust let cases go up like that, t...

What do you make of the governments response that the current rate of cases is within the range that they were expecting? theyre not clear what range theyre expecting and sajid javid was talking about cases going up to 100,000. double vaccination has really helped but we all know that when cases go up, hospitalisation goes up, as well, even though the death rates are much lower than they were, there are still too many people dying. if theyjust let cases go up, the nhs will fall over and it will ...