William Nock with his award after jumping to action at Royal Stoke
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Porters at Staffordshire hospitals have been recognised for their life-saving work after visitors went into cardiac arrest.
Crash near Burton sees driver airlifted to hospital
His car ended up in a ditch
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Staffordshire police also closed to the road while emergency services worked to rescue the man (Image: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service)
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Dec 17, 2020
A further 26 patients who tested positive for coronavirus have died in hospitals in the Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire.
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The deaths announced today mean a total of 4,239 people have now died in the region s hospitals after contracting the virus.
In figures announced by NHS England today, a further 340 people have died in hospitals across the country, bringing the total to 45,466.
A total of 13 people died at the
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, which runs County Hospital in Stafford and Royal Stoke University Hospital, taking the coronavirus death toll there to 773.
05:00, 17 DEC 2020
Royal Stoke University Hospital
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Retired engineer John Crawford died at the Royal Stoke just one day after testing positive for coronavirus.
05:00, 17 DEC 2020
Retired painter and decorator Brian Underwood
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A painter and decorator who died just 11 months after being struck down with cancer had been exposed to asbestos at work.