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staff absence is due covid 19 at the moment, but they say in spite of the challenges, essential services are fully open. now, of course, it is a bank holiday here today, so it is fairly quiet around the hospital. most of the normal outpatient services would not be functioning as they normally would be on a working week day. a&e is open of course. ambulances are coming and going, but that seems to be effectively running as it would do normally at the moment. albeit with long waiting times that most hospitals have. now it is not a unique incident from what we can tell. about half a dozen other trusts have declared similar critical incidents. they can only last for sometimes just a few days. the situation may improve, but you have a situation here at the moment where staff absences are rising and so are the number of cases coming in with covid. that was danny savage. protests have been continuing against lockdown measures and vaccinations in the netherlands. in amsterdam, at least 30
have to be moved onto a ward. that is where the real bottleneck appears to be at the moment. the number of people waiting on a&e for more than 12 hours has now hit a record high, to give you an idea, injanuary in england, 16,558 people in a&e waiting for more than 12 hours until a bed became free and that is up from a000 this time last year so it is a quadrupling in long waiting times in a&e for a bed injanuary. what are your theories about why? 0ne what are your theories about why? one of the big things, and you are seeing it in these figures, is something called delayed discharges, something called delayed discharges, so this is people in hospital, in a ward bed, that could be released, but could be discharged. thea;r ward bed, that could be released, but could be discharged. they are better. but could be discharged. they are better- yes. but could be discharged. they are better. yes, they but could be discharged. they are better. yes, they are but could be discharged. they are
concerns of a long waiting times, nhs staff shortages and inadequate government funding remain the top reasons people gave for being dissatisfied last year. let s speak to chief economist and director of research with the nuffield trust,. he is joint research with the nuffield trust,. he isjoint read author of research with the nuffield trust,. he is joint read author of those findings. thank you very much for joining us. this is a huge drop in satisfaction. i suppose the pandemic explain some of it but does it explain some of it but does it explain all of it? it explain some of it but does it explain all of it? explain all of it? it is hard to completely explain all of it? it is hard to completely interpret - explain all of it? it is hard to completely interpret public l explain all of it? it is hard to - completely interpret public service like this. is that covid has had a huge impact on people satisfaction with the nhs. we can think back to the beginnings of the pandemic, the cl