Scientists warn public health at risk as leading Covid surveillance programme ends

Study shows 6.37 per cent of population in England infected with Covid between 8 and 31 March, the study’s highest figure on record

The spread of Covid within hospitals is also fuelling staff shortages, bed closures and delayed discharges in multiple regions of the country. This is coinciding with delays in ambulance handovers and response times, NHS sources say.revealed hundreds of beds are currently out of use at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals trust due to Covid outbreaks.

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