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Work to begin on new nursing school at Lynn college Published: 18:00, 08 March 2021
Building work is due to start next week on the new £600,000 School of Nursing Studies at the College of West Angliaâs Lynn campus.
The collegeâs existing print room building will be demolished to make way for the training facility.
The new facility will include space mirroring a real-life clinical environment with a hospital ward.
The old print building on the college site will be demolished to make way for the new facility
It had been hoped that the first students would start their training there in the autumn but now it will be January, 2022, with 20 trainees coming direct from the QEH on the Level 5 Nursing Associate Apprenticeship.
King s Lynn hospital reports big drop in coronavirus patients
| Updated: 20:34, 25 February 2021
The number of patients being treated for coronavirus at Lynnâs Queen Elizabeth Hospital has fallen by almost 70 per cent in recent weeks, bosses have revealed.
But, although some areas of the Gayton Road site are beginning to return to other work following the latest peak, managers say the current alert will remain in place for the time being.
And the human cost of the pandemic continues to rise, with three further deaths announced this afternoon, taking the total at the hospital since the start of the crisis to 456.