A surge in coronavirus patients spreading across country from London is leaving hospital staff 'exhausted', a doctor claimed.
Dr Alison Pittard, dean of the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, said she feared the added pressures being seen at London hospitals in dealing with the volume of coronavirus patients had started to spread across the country.
Asked whether the problems were becoming more "widespread", she told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "That's what appears to be happening. "Everyone has seen what is happening in London and the pressure that is putting both on organisations and on staff as well, and we fear it is only a matter of time before it starts to spread to other parts of the country, and we are already starting to see