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One in four doctors off sick or in isolation due to virus It is a frightening statistic. Around one in four NHS doctors are off work sick or in isolation due to coronavirus, the head of the Royal College of Physicians has said. Professor Andrew Goddard, president of the RCP, said about 25 per cent of the doctor workforce is off, either with coronavirus or because a family member or housemate is ill.
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