Caroline Shaw, Chief Executive of The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn, today said: “I can confirm that three patients – two women in their 70s and a man in his 80s – who had tested positive for COVID-19 have died while being cared for at our hospital. On behalf of the Trust, I would like to offer my condolences to their relatives and loved ones.”
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The QEH, DHSC, NHS England and NHS Improvement will not be giving out any further information on these patients.
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