Northern Ireland: patients treated in car parks as hospitals overflow

The Guardian UK

Ambulances formed queues outside several hospitals as the region’s circuit-breaker lockdown fails to stop rise in Covid-19 casesQueues of ambulances have formed outside several hospitals in Northern Ireland as pressure continued to mount on the region’s health service.The scenes unfolded as first minister, Arlene Foster, participated in a call with other UK political leaders to review the planned relaxation of restrictions on household gatherings over Christmas. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/dec/16/northern-ireland-patients-treated-in-car-parks-as-hospitals-overflow #northern_ireland #coronavirus