HOW THE NHS COPED WITH COVID-19Madeley, Anna-MariePractising Midwife
Experts are not sure how long COVID-19 viral particles remain in the air, but they don't think that droplets from infected people travel farther than 6 feet.
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"COVID did have a huge impact on NHS capacity to deal with the backlog, but we haven't had those widespread restrictions for several years now, yet the NHS has been unable to catch up again and the year-long added pressure from COVID hospitalisatio...
As demonstrated throughout COVID, digital health is no longer experimental. Digital technologies are proving their value by allowing for better care, improved adherence and a more connected ecosystem between doctors, patients and pharma. Ampersand Health
pandemic the number of patients hospitalized with COVID has often overwhelmed these isolation units. Patients have had to be managed in wards not designed for people with infectious respiratory illnesses. This led our team in Cambridge tolook at howto make these impromptu infectious disease units ...
"The comparatively poor mental health and well-being of the NHS workforce is a long-standing issue that for too long has been seen as secondary to the core business of the NHS. However, poor mental health affects absence rates and staff retention and, as our study suggests, likely impacts ...
As early as March 2020, scientists on the government's SAGE advisory group explained that the risk of COVID to healthy children was low. But they also predicted that kids were as susceptible as adults to infection with COVID and onward transmission of th
In the lead up to the U.K.’s first Covid-19 national lockdown, acute medicine consultant Dr Abbey Henderson and NHS staff struggle to cope with the rising number of Covid-19 patients as the disease ravages the ward. Running out of tests, unable to use PPE, and with staff beginning ...
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have largely continued to make face masks mandatory but England is the only UK region to reinstate the rule. As well as face masks, businesses, such as theatres and nightclubs, will have to use theNHS Covid Passas a way of letting guests show proof of...