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Coronavirus: Chilling picture shows UK hospitals at breaking point

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A chilling photo has underlined just how close to breaking point UK hospitals really are, with at least 18 institutions officially on the brink of being overwhelmed.The image from Monday shows staff hard at work at a temporary mortuary in Leatherhead in Surrey, southeast England. The facility, which was set up in April, is now holding 170 bodies after the region’s hospital morgues reached their capacity of 600.
There are currently more than 30,000 patients in hospital with COVID-19 in the UK, and…

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