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Hospitals may have to turn patients away this Christmas after more than 1,800 nurses quit the NHS in two months, reports Vincent Moss of the Sunday People.
Britain’s total nursing staff plummeted alarmingly from 280,765 in June to 278,924 in August, according to the *latest official figures.
This prompted fears of a winter staff crisis that will force stretched hospitals to close their doors to *patients.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/nhs-christmas-crisis-hospitals-face-4761091
Britain’s total nursing staff plummeted alarmingly from 280,765 in June to 278,924 in August, according to the *latest official figures.
This prompted fears of a winter staff crisis that will force stretched hospitals to close their doors to *patients.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/nhs-christmas-crisis-hospitals-face-4761091