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Essex,9 mins

NHS hospitals are putting patients in hotels to ease demand for hospital beds.

Sonia Watson

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Essex care home boss, Mike Richardson, has told BBC Essex they have at least five empty beds due to delays in getting hospital patients. This comes as NHS hospitals elsewhere in the country are putting patients in hotels to ease the demand for hospital beds.

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