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NHS nurse absences ramp up pressure on those staff fit to work

Current staffing woes are rooted in nurse shortage that hampered the NHS long before COVID-19, and now poses the most serious threat to patients and nurses yet
Posted 17 January 2022 - 17:33
 
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