Caroline Shaw, Chief Executive for The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn, said: “The deaths two of our patients, both men in their 80s who had tested positive for COVID-19, has been confirmed today. We would like to offer our condolences to their families and loved ones at this difficult time.”
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The Trust, Department of Health and Social Care, 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 families and the interests of staff at the hospital to avoid any disruption to operational services.
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