Health Secretary is to appear before MPs in a session on the Covid-19 outbreak. Jeane Freeman and national clinical director Jason Leitch are expected to face questions on the impact of the virus in care homes from the Scottish Affairs Committee.
Nearly 10,000 less Scots admitted to hospital for treatment over Covid-19 impact
26.05.2020 - 21:17 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Almost 10,000 less Scots were admitted to hospital for planned treatment in March compared to the same time last year as the impact of Covid-19 was felt by the NHS.
New figures showed 16,561 patients were admitted to hospital for inpatient or day-case procedures in March this year - down from 26,033 twelve months before.
The fall was revealed in the latest NHS waiting-time statistics, which also showed at the end of March this year there were 79,973 patients waiting for treatment to whom the
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