Coronavirus: Hospitals

(asked on 30th December 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to open nightingale hospitals in response to increased demand on hospital beds in England.


Answered by
Edward Argar Portrait
Edward Argar
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
This question was answered on 11th January 2021

Patients are currently being treated in Nightingale hospitals in Manchester and Exeter with the Bristol and Harrogate sites supporting elective services. The London Nightingale site is also being readied for operation so it is available to support the National Health Service hospital bed capacity.

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