Intensive Care Patients at Risk Because of Beds Crisis ; Shortages Force One Hospital to Turn Away Five People Within 24 Hours

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CRITICALLY ILL patients are being forced to make dangerous journeys because of a shortage of hospital beds.

An Evening Standard investigation reveals that many hospitals in London do not have even one spare bed for patients requiring intensive care.

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Intensive Care Patients at Risk Because of Beds Crisis ; Shortages Force One Hospital to Turn Away Five People Within 24 Hours

At one hospital, doctors had to turn away five patients within 24 hours because their intensive care unit was full. The bed shortage means p...

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