Exclusive: A&E tents ‘borderline immoral’ and ‘dangerous’, claims royal college

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The use of temporary treatment areas for patients arriving via ambulance at over-crowded A&Es is ‘borderline immoral’ and ‘a danger to patient safety and dignity’, the Royal College of Emergency Medicine has warned.

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