NHS could face 'horrendous choices' over who gets coronavirus care

Decisions about which patients receive life-saving treatment could be imminent, doctors warnCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageHospitals could soon face “horrendous choices” about which Covid-19 patients receive potentially life-saving treatment because the NHS is so dangerously overloaded, doctors fear.The warning came amid growing pressure on the government to put the whole of the UK into a new lockdown and to delay the start of the new school term by up to a month to help stem a massive rise in infections. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/29/nhs-could-face-horrendous-choices-over-who-gets-coronavirus-care #coronavirus #hospitals #nhs #uk_news #infectious_diseases #health