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Long-COVID forcing thousands of nurses to take time off

Cases of long-COVID have led to extended periods of absence for many NHS staff, with latest figures for Scotland again shining a spotlight on the issue

Andrea Downey - @journoandrea
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Staff at a hospital emergency department during the pandemic

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