NHS staff are facing the same extreme pressures last experienced during the “ height of the pandemic ,” amid a huge surge in viruses. New data from NHS England shows there were an average of 5,408 flu patients in beds in England each day last week, including 256 in critical care. The figure is up 21% from 4,469 the previous week, when 211 were in critical care and nearly five times the number on December 1, when the total stood at 1,098. It comes after around 20 NHS trusts across England

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