Pandemic’s Hidden Toll: Millions in U.K. Await Treatment, but Not for Covid-19
December 27, 2021
(Wall Street Journal) – Covid-19 has slammed hospitals and stretched healthcare systems, in turn resulting in canceled doctors’ appointments and delayed procedures and tests for other illnesses. According to the World Health Organization, the pandemic has triggered a separate, global crisis among patients with conditions like cancer, diabetes and heart disease who were unable to get—or who put off—timely care because of healthcare systems overrun by Covid-19. (Read More)