Caroline Shaw, Chief Executive of The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn, today said: “I can confirm that three patients have died after testing positive for COVID-19 – two women and a man, aged between 46 and 85. On behalf of the Trust, I would like to offer my condolences to their relatives and loved ones at this difficult time.”
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The QEH, DHSC, NHS England and NHS Improvement will not be giving out any further information on these patients.
The media are asked to respect the wishes of the family, and the interests of staff at the hospital to avoid any disruption to operational services.