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Non-covid services in the pandemic
Coronial necropsies show the indirect damage from covid-19
BMJ 2021; 372 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n529 (Published 24 February 2021) Cite this as: BMJ 2021;372:n529- Sebastian B Lucas, emeritus professor of pathology
- Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London SE1 7EH, UK
- sebastian.lucas{at}kcl.ac.uk
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is impacting non-covid care to a greater extent than reducing normal in-hospital care for cancer and urgent cardiac surgery.1 It is associated with excess deaths in the community from diseases that would normally be diagnosed and treated by GPs …
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