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NHS leaders fear a ‘double surge’ this winter – Wales Online
“Staff are exhausted, some have been working flat out,”
An NHS leader believes there could be a huge difference in how the second wave of Covid-19 affects the UK, amid fears the health service could struggle to manage the virus alongside its usual winter pressures.
Dr Layla McCay, a director at the NHS Confederation, told the PA news agency the expected surge in Covid cases in the coming weeks and months, combined with cases of seasonal illnesses such as flu, were causing concern.
At the best of times, when winter comes there is a surge and often t…
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