Caroline Shaw, Chief Executive for The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn, said: “We can confirm today that a patient in his 80s has died after testing positive for COVID-19. Our thoughts and condolences are with the patient’s family and loved ones at this difficult time.”
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- The Trust, DHSC, NHS England and NHS Improvement will not be giving out any further information on this patient.
- The media are asked to respect the wishes of the families, and the interests of staff at the hospital to avoid any disruption to operational services.
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