A midwinter NHS crisis in midsummer
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Every winter there are fears about hospitals collapsing. Every winter there is talk of unprecedented strain, of a burnt-out NHS workforce. ‘Winter pressures’ funding has become part of the system’s furniture - an acknowledgement that extra cash is needed to help.
But this year, just as ministerial rhetoric is reaching peak freedom and preaching the pandemic’s demise, a midwinter-scale crisis has hit the health and social care system not in January, but slap bang in the middle of June.
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