As plans for mass inoculation against Covid-19 got underway, England emerged from its second lockdown amid concerns about the introduction of a new set of tier-restrictions and the cost of suspending them over Christmas. The Royal College of Emergency Care expressed concern that with the NHS under constant pressure trusts were becoming “complacent” about overcrowding in ED.
Forward thinking areas of England started to get Covid Oximetry@Home services in place to support patients at risk of ‘silent hypoxia’. In Liverpool, Docobo worked with Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust on an extension to its highly successful telehealth service. And Wi-Fi SPARK made a Christmas offer to trusts and their hard-pressed charities.