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201006 | Inpatient beds in Penwith doomed by ‘surreal’ report
Submitted by via InYourArea ... on Tue, 06/10/2020 - 11:30.
Inpatient beds in Penwith doomed by ‘surreal’ report
200930 | Cornwall Covid Data latest
Submitted by via InYourArea ... on Thu, 01/10/2020 - 13:34.
Cornwall Covid Data latest
200923 | Cornwall hospital trust merger would link Falmouth, Helston, Treliske
Submitted by via InYourArea ... on Thu, 24/09/2020 - 10:48.
Cornwall hospital trust merger would link Falmouth, Helston, Treliske
200917 | Coronavirus test site in Cornwall had 'only one car' - but man told to go home
Submitted by via InYourArea ... on Fri, 18/09/2020 - 13:47.
17th September read more »
200916 | Frustration over 'farcical' and 'inadequate' COVID-19 testing in Cornwall
Submitted by via InYourArea ... on Wed, 16/09/2020 - 15:09.
Frustration over 'farcical' and 'inadequate' COVID-19 testing in Cornwall
“We’ve heard cases of people being asked to travel miles out of Cornwall for a test, or having to wait more than a week for the results – neither of which is remotely acceptable" read more »
200916 | 'Urgent changes' needed to Covid testing says council as some forced out of Cornwall
Submitted by via InYourArea ... on Wed, 16/09/2020 - 13:11.
200916 | Some Cornwall College students told to stay home after positive COVID test
Submitted by via InYourArea ... on Wed, 16/09/2020 - 11:52.
200916 | Booking online coronavirus Covid-19 test in Cornwall is 'impossible'
Submitted by via InYourArea ... on Wed, 16/09/2020 - 11:23.
200916 | Cornwall and Devon GPs criticise 'inadequate' testing capacity as locals are offered tests in Aberdeen and Cardiff
Submitted by via InYourArea on Wed, 16/09/2020 - 11:14.
Cornwall and Devon GPs criticise 'inadequate' testing capacity as locals are offered tests in Aberdeen and Cardiff
Dr Bruce Hughes and Dr Will Hynds said some people living in Cornwall and Devon have been offered tests at centres as far away as Cardiff and Aberdeen read more »
200901 | What’s happening with healthcare in West Cornwall?
Submitted by via Hayle Pump on Mon, 24/08/2020 - 12:32.
What’s happening with healthcare in West Cornwall?
You may have noticed that healthcare in our area (and across the UK) has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is a summary of information provided to the Penwith Integrated Care Forum on 9th July, that may be useful.
Routine work (non-urgent) was stopped, but this is now in the process of being ‘switched back on’ in a safe way.
Most GP surgeries have moved to a telephone triage system, which means that people who contact them for help are called in the first instance to see if the problem can be dealt with over the phone, or using video consultation, or photos that are sent to the practice.
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