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No sacred cows

My night in A&E left me worried about the NHS’s coronavirus response

7 March 2020

9:00 AM

7 March 2020

9:00 AM

I wish I shared the Prime Minister’s confidence about the ability of the NHS to cope with coronavirus. ‘I have no doubt that with the help of the NHS and its incomparable staff, this country will get through it – and beat it,’ he said on Sunday. Not if my experience in A&E last week is anything to go by.

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Toby Young is associate editor of  The Spectator.

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