Covid patient died after ambulance was delayed by call handler asking questions

Covid patient died after ambulance was delayed by call handler asking questions

The watchdog blasted Scotland’s NHS helpline for having poor protocols (Picture: Getty)
Scotland’s NHS helpline has apologised after an operator spent half an hour asking questions before dispatching an ambulance which was too late to save a dying Covid patient.
The victim, who has not been named, had tested positive for Covid-19 a week earlier and began deteriorating quickly.
Their partner…

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