'We're coping - but it's precarious'
'We're coping - but it's precarious' By Hugh Pym image captionICU nurse Jen Aldred says The peak of demand for NHS trusts in London and the South East may have passed, but hospitals in the East Midlands fear the worst for them may still be to come. At the Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust in Nottinghamshire, they are braced for yet more pressure and believe they could be weeks away from seeing a peak in Covid patient numbers. "We know that our hospitals are incredibly busy at the moment," says Richard Mitchell, chief executive of the trust. "And the rate of Covid continues to be out of control...
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