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Coronavirus in Scotland: Pregnant medics raise fears over coming to work

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Pregnant nurses and doctors have voiced concerns after being told to report to work as normal. One worker at a Glasgow hospital who contacted the Record said she was concerned about the coronavirus risk to her baby but was told she cannot opt to stay at home.

NHS managers have been trying to find duties that do not involve mixing with patients but workers in some wards fear this may not be possible.

The worker said: “My manager has said that I can only go home and self isolate if I have symptoms but I’m really worried about the baby.“There are no jobs within a hospital that could be considered as isolating staff from the public but I’m not sure what duties I could be given to work from home. “We need to have some clarity on this and surely

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