The East Midlands Ambulance Service received over 500 calls in the first three hours of 2024. There has been a surge in med spas and hydration clinics, leading to severe infections and injuries. RSV, flu, and COVID cases are rising, putting pressure on the NHS. Medical leaders warn of a difficult start to the year for the NHS amidst strikes and winter viruses. COVID-19 infections are on the rise, prompting reinstatement of mask requirements in at least five states. East Midlands hospitals are facing a tough start to the year due to winter pressures and the longest strike yet.
East Midlands hospitals face tough start to the year amidst winter pressures and longest strike yet https://t.co/XUOr2Yfm9E
COVID infections on the rise as new year begins A rise in COVID-19 infections has prompted at least five states to reinstate mask requirements at health care facilities. Elise Preston reports. Source: CBS Evening News (YouTube) https://t.co/N8WCIl3ZnZ
The NHS may have to deal with “one of the most difficult starts to the year” it has ever faced, a medical leader has warned https://t.co/nFQSLVDkp8
Doctors are warning winter virus cases are increasing alongside pressure on NHS services as data shows the number of people testing positive for Covid continues to rise in London. In the run up to Christmas, London had the highest rate of Covid in England, with data from the UK… https://t.co/uSTMbL488v
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NHS facing 'one of the most difficult starts to the year' amid strikes and winter viruses https://t.co/YykJN4zgHI
The NHS may have to deal with “one of the most difficult starts to the year” it has ever faced, a medical leader has warned ✍️: @PAHelen2 https://t.co/5iqbsgrfHi
It's not quite "here we go again," according to infectious diseases experts, but the big three -- RSV, flu and COVID -- are on the rise again. https://t.co/nzyAnQ5xlI https://t.co/nzyAnQ5xlI
The number of med spas and hydration clinics has ballooned in recent years. Infectious disease and ER doctors say they're seeing more severe infections and other injuries associated with the facilities, which can operate with little oversight. https://t.co/mTBB6NOP0O
East Midlands Ambulance Service receives more than 500 calls in first three hours of 2024 https://t.co/4GDNhPgKNP