According to a new Sunday Times poll, support for the NHS is cratering. 58% are not confident they’d receive timely treatment if they fill ill tomorrow and 45% believe the service has got worse in the last 12 months.
Doctors say the NHS is facing its worse crisis since records began – but it's nothing to do with Covid. Rather, a shortage of care home staff is preventing hospitals from discharging elderly patients, causing a bottleneck.
Jonny Peppiatt, a regular contributor to the Daily Sceptic, has just returned home after a recent hospital stay. He shares his thoughts about what it's like to be a non-Covid patient in a Covid-obsessed NHS.
