hail and thunder, but generally speaking, i think it is a quieter day. hello and welcome to this special programme on bbc news. the coronavirus pandemic is testing the national health service like never before. staff have been left physically and mentally drained as they battled covid 19 on the front line. but after three lockdowns and a so far successful roll out of a vaccine the darkest days of the pandemic appear to be behind us. however, it doesn t mean the pressure is. the latest figures just under five million people are currently on the waiting list for routine operations and in this next half hour we ll be discussing how the health service can tackle the backlog, some of the solutions hospitals are coming up with, the mental health impact of the backlog on staff and patients alike and in what state the nhs emerges from the pandemic. here with me in the studio is chris hopson from nhs providers, which is made up of, and represents, the hospital, mental health,
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