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NHS moving dozens of Covid patients a day in search for ICU beds

NHS transfers average 38.5 patients a day in January, double the number during first wave

Dozens of Covid patients a day are being moved from one hospital to another because of a severe shortage of critical care beds across the NHS.

The NHS transferred a total of 1,079 people needing critical care in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to ICUs in different areas in the four weeks to 28 January – an average of 38.5 a day.

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