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Intensive care bed capacity across Greater Manchester may start to run out 'very soon', says hospital consultant

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Today programme on BBC Radio 4 this morning (Monday) after a leaked document revealed that some of the region's hospitals are already full.

Hospitals in Salford, Stockport and Bolton were at maximum capacity by Friday due to the resurgence of coronavirus infections, it claimed.

The NHS document 'suggested that Greater Manchester’s hospitals are quickly heading towards being overwhelmed by the sheer number of people with Covid needing emergency care to save their lives, in the same way that those in Liverpool have become in recent weeks', according to the Guardian.

Dr Kapila said he could also see Greater Manchester following a similar pathway to Liverpool.Asked how he would describe the current situation in the region's hospitals, Dr Kapila.

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