Jeremy Hunt

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Jeremy Hunt @Jeremy_Hunt

Upper estimates of this data suggest that around 36,000 cases in the first wave were caught this way which could mean 8,000 deaths related to hospital acquired COVID occurred in that wave: https://t.co/vd6QTivDC8 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 28, 2021

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It was even worse: a paper by PHE and LSHTM for SAGE in January stated that 20-25% of infections in hospital patients in the first wave were hospital acquired: https://t.co/bb2yTUTIZM — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 28, 2021

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This is not just an England issue. In Scotland at the end of January there were 4055 hospital acquired cases which made up around 21% of COVID hospital patients: https://t.co/b6H9QafE8v — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 28, 2021