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COVID Still Putting Pressure on North Yorkshire Health Care System

COVID is still having an impact on healthcare services in North Yorkshire.

The NHS in the county say they have continued to see pressure on GP services both in terms of the demand from patients and a shortage of staff.

Lisa Pope is deputy director of Primary Care at North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group, Lisa says GP practices are still being affected.

Lisa says it's not just general practice that is still being affected by COVID with many hospitals also still under pressure from both COVID and COVID protection measures.

 

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