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Nightingale hospitals stand empty despite surging Covid cases as medics warn of staff shortages
Majority of Nightingale facilities have yet to start treating virus patients despite number of people in hospital passing April peak
Signs directing ambulances lie on the ground at the Nightingale Hospital in London
Credit: Heathcliff O Malley
The flagship Nightingale hospital is being dismantled as medics warn that there are not enough staff to run the facilities despite the NHS being at risk of being overwhelmed by coronavirus.
Amid surging virus case numbers, elective surgery is being cancelled as the number of patients in hospitals in England passes the peak of the first wave in April.