BBCNEWS BBC News October 12, 2021 19:07:00
With a rapid increase in critical care beds. but it notes that even before covid struck, most hospitals were running at close to full capacity, and that meant that services, including some cancer care, were put on hold. the ensuing backlog has become one of the enduring legacies of the pandemic. the mps note that bame communities experienced high levels of severe illness and death, which highlighted inequalities in society. the government response is that they have been consistently guided by scientific experts and are committed to learning lessons from the pandemic. hugh pym, bbc news. our po...