Ambulance chiefs tell hospitals it's 'not acceptable to delay transfers' due to covid

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Ambulance bosses say patients are being put in ‘dangerous’ situations, as tighter infection control measures and busy emergency departments have left them waiting up to three-and-a-half hours to be transferred.

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