Hospital declares critical incident

Multiple hospitals declare critical incidents over soaring flu cases as A&E patients face 50 hour waits
Hospitals in Birmingham, Hampshire, Liverpool and Plymouth have declared critical incidents following a surge in patients with respiratory issues
Critical incident declared at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
It follows several other NHS Trusts in England declaring similar incidents amid “exceptionally high demands” on emergency departments. | ITV News Central
NHS hospital declares critical incident over 'exceptionally high' flu cases as staff grapple with 'challenging circumstances'
An NHS Trust has declared a critical incident with A&E patients facing waits of up to 50 hours. The Royal Liverpool Hospital said there was "exceptionally high demand" on services in its emergency department and the number of patients being admitted to wards.
Royal Liverpool Hospital declares critical incident over soaring flu cases
Multiple hospitals across England have declared critical incidents following a surge in flu and other respiratory illnesses. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust declared a critical incident on Tuesday due to “sustained pressures” at its Basingstoke and Winchester Hospitals.
Major NHS hospital declares critical incident over 'exceptionally high' flu cases
The hospital declared a "full capacity" emergency after some patients reportedly waited as long as 91 hours in A&E before being treated.
Patient seen in Duke University Hospital cafeteria after emergency department pipe burst
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It’s a “serious situation” for other hospitals absorbing those patients, Durham County’s chief paramedic reports.
Patients turned away as Duke University Hospital cleans up flood in emergency department
Duke University Hospital set up a mobile hospital to treat some emergency patients after a burst water pipe flooded parts of the emergency department.
‘Emergency national plan’ demand as 4 kids among 761 on trolleys across Irish hospitals hit by ‘significant surge’
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