The entrance to a hospital s critical care unit (Image: Neil Hall/PA Wire)
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Hospital office workers are being drafted onto wards to support clinical staff hit by Covid-related absences.
University Hospitals of North Midlands (UHNM) NHS Trust is deploying HR and finance staff to answer ward phones or help feed elderly patients so that nurses are freed up to do their jobs, in the face of high absence rates and staff shortages.
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The emergency services were called to a busy stretch of the A34 this morning after a woman suffered a medical episode .
Eyewitnesses reported the A34 London Road was closed by the Grosvenor Roundabout in Newcastle shortly before 1.30am this morning (December 10).
Rosalyn Buxton, of Sneyd Green, was the first care home worker to receive the jab at the Royal Stoke University Hospital (Image: Pete Stonier / Stoke Sentinel)
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Mother-of-one Rosalyn Buxton has become the first North Staffordshire care home worker to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
Lorna Lucas and her husband Winston receiving the first of two Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine jabs at Guy s Hospital in London on December 8 (Image: Victoria Jones - Pool / Getty Images)
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A North Staffordshire GP says he is very proud of the part that family doctors will be playing in rolling out the Covid-19 vaccine.
Covid vaccinations are taking place at Royal Stoke (Image: Peter Stonier/StokeSentinel)
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Almost 1,000 people in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire will receive the Covid-19 vaccination in the coming days.
The University Hospitals of North Midlands Trust started vaccinations yesterday (December 9) after the Royal Stoke University Hospital was selected as one of the 50 hospital hubs in the country to administer the first phase of jabs.