Covid-19: Critical care beds shortage prompts calls for reviewon March 1, 2021 at 10:08 am

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The UK has 7.3 critical care beds per 100,000 people, compared to Germany’s 33.8 and the US’s 34.3.

“It’s neither safe nor sensible to rely on NHS hospital trusts being able to double or triple their capacity at the drop of a hat as they’ve had to over the last two months, with all the disruption to other care and impossible burdens on staff that involves.”

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