Rising cases of COVID-19 impacting health services in Armagh, Down and Mid Ulster

Rising cases of COVID-19 in the community are having an impact on services provided by the Southern Health Trust.
By Carmel Robinson
Published 4th Jul 2022, 14:55 BST
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In a statement today the Southern Health and Social Care Trust said staff are doing their best but there could be a longer wait for some services.

A spokesperson said: “ Rising cases of COVID-19 in the community are once again having an impact on our services.

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Southern Health Trust warns of disruption to some services due to a new surge in Covid19 in the Armagh, Banbridge, Craigavon, Newry and Mid Ulster areas.Southern Health Trust warns of disruption to some services due to a new surge in Covid19 in the Armagh, Banbridge, Craigavon, Newry and Mid Ulster areas.
Southern Health Trust warns of disruption to some services due to a new surge in Covid19 in the Armagh, Banbridge, Craigavon, Newry and Mid Ulster areas.

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“Staff are doing their very best. Huge thanks to all of those covering extra shifts, but please bear with us - there could be a longer wait for some services.

“For help choosing the right service ⬇https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/.../how-use-your-health-services. Practice social distancing, wear a mask, get vaccinated and wash your hands often to limit the spread.”

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