University Hospital of North Staffordshire Maternity Unit
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Coronavirus restrictions at the Royal Stoke s maternity wards have been further eased as the number of cases continues to fall.
Birth partners are now able to attend all scans and antenatal consultant clinic appointments at both the Royal Stoke and County Hospital, having previously been restricted to the 12-week dating scan and the 20-week anomaly scan.
UK coronavirus death toll rises by 39 with one in Birmingham ahead of Boris Johnson announcement
Wales recorded a further two deaths, with another two in Scotland
14:04, 20 APR 2021
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The latest UK coronavirus linked death toll has been updated on Tuesday - with further deaths across England, Wales and Scotland.
Wales recorded a further two deaths, with another two in Scotland.
NHS Trust and Council Trial AI Sensor System to Monitor Remote Patients
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Ensuring adequate medical care is one of the most important factors in any medical industry. While it would be ideal for keeping every patient in a hospital with 24/7 monitoring, reality does not allow for this. Doctors and nurses are in finite supply as is equipment, and as such patients have to be prioritised. In the act of prioritising, there will always be patients that slip through who may form conditions that do not get properly noticed, and as a result, complications can arise.
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Furious families say demolition works at an old hospital site shakes their houses as they put up with dust and noise.
Work to demolish the old North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary site - nine years after patients were last treated there - began in January.
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