173 COVID cases and seven deaths in Greater Lincolnshire on Wednesday
Over 25 million receive first COVID jab as infections rise
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There have been 173 new coronavirus cases and seven COVID-related deaths in Greater Lincolnshire on Wednesday compared to 200 cases and five deaths last Wednesday.
The government’s COVID-19 dashboard recorded 111 new cases in Lincolnshire, 39 in North Lincolnshire and 23 in North East Lincolnshire.
On Wednesday, four deaths were registered in Lincolnshire, two in North East Lincolnshire and one in North Lincolnshire. These figures include deaths both in and out of hospitals, as well as residents in hospitals outside the county.
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Trust agrees to restore Grantham Hospital services including A&E before end of June
| Updated: 16:55, 16 March 2021
It has been agreed that services which were temporarily removed last year at Grantham Hospital will gradually be restored over the next few months with the A&E unit due to be returned by the end of June.
An extraordinary meeting of the board of United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust this afternoon (Tuesday) fully agreed that medical and emergency services should by phased back in four groups.
The board agreed that in the first phase current services should remain with the green site and the urgent treatment centre. This includes an additional two operating theatres with wards one and two remaining as surgical wards. Endoscopy and MRI services will remain unchanged.
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