Police have issued a stern warning over the use of emergency numbers amid the coronavirus pandemic.
14.04.2020 - 08:27 / dailyrecord.co.uk
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Debbie Matthew (44) was speaking as it was reported some hospital wards were “eerily quiet” amid the coronavirus pandemic.
That has sparked concerns that people with life-threatening illnesses or conditions are avoiding going to hospital because they do not want to burden NHS staff with a non-COVID-19 condition.
Debbie, from Comrie, has teamed up with Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland to remind
Police have issued a stern warning over the use of emergency numbers amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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