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NHS England will ‘trust local leaders’ to handle second wave, says chief

2020-10-07T11:29:00+01:00By Tom Norton, James Illman

There will be more regional flexibility in managing NHS services in coming months than during the spring covid-19 peak, NHS England’s deputy chief executive has said, promising to ‘trust our local leaders to do the right thing’.

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