United KingdomEnglish · 10 months ago

NHS waiting lists: estimated 340,000 died awaiting treatment in 2022

www.thetimes.co.uk

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NHS waiting lists: estimated 340,000 died awaiting treatment in 2022

www.thetimes.co.uk

United KingdomEnglish · 10 months ago

More than half of people who died in England last year were on an NHS waiting list, according to statistics

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So from the stats in the article, over 30% of all deaths were people on a waiting list

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