Covid-19 and 'workforce challenges' are putting hospitals in the West Country under pressure.
Staff at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital say they are struggling to cope under the continued pressure
Medical director Dr Peter Brindle said it was "the most challenging period we have ever experienced". The move reflects the level of pressure hospitals, GP practices, mental health services and social care are under.Dr Rachel Kaminski, respiratory consultant at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, said this winter is already the busiest in her NHS career
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