UK Intensive Care Risks Being Overwhelmed, As Covid Deaths Top 100,000
UK Intensive Care Risks Being Overwhelmed, As Covid Deaths Top 100,000 Wed, 13th Jan 2021 17:55 (Alliance News) - Hospital intensive care units in the UK face being overwhelmed unless coronavirus rates are brought under control, Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted. The prime minister said there was a "very substantial" risk that ICUs would be unable to cope if numbers kept increasing. Johnson's stark warning came as the daily reported death toll reached a new high, with 1,564 fatalities recorded within 28 days of a positive test. The latest figures mean the grim milestone of more than 100,0...