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flag A woman died on a hospital trolley in a UK corridor due to extreme A&E pressure and staffing shortages.

flag A woman died on a hospital trolley in a corridor at Arrowe Park Hospital in Merseyside, UK, after being left unattended amid extreme pressure on the emergency department, staff say. flag Overwhelmed by patient numbers 30% above expected levels, staff described unsafe conditions, with patients routinely placed in hallways due to bed shortages and staffing issues. flag The Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust acknowledged significant strain on A&E services but did not confirm details about the incident or the woman’s care. flag The event has highlighted broader challenges in the NHS, including workforce shortages, rising demand, and poor patient flow, prompting calls for urgent government action.

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