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Coronavirus weekly death rate falling steadily in Bedford since mid-late April

In this second part of a two-part series looking into the preliminary data for COVID-19 involved deaths in Bedford Borough, the...

Bedford Hospital confirms record drop in A&E attendance since coronavirus outbreak

Bedford Hospital has confirmed that from 1 February 2020 to 30 April 2020, A&E and Urgent Treatment Centre attendances have fallen by 50% - the lowest...

Bedford Hosptial names new landscaped gardens in honour of Captain Tom

To commemorate Captain - now Colonel - Tom Moore’s fundraising mission of walking 100 laps of his garden to raise money for the NHS, Bedford Hospital...

Bedford Hospital confirms COVID-19 death of ‘perfect’ staff member Graham Thorne

The CEO of Bedford Hospital has paid tribute to a member of staff who has lost his life to coronavirus. Graham Thorne, a maintenance...

How PPE shortages are affecting Bedford’s frontline staff

The national shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the escalating coronavirus pandemic has been well documented in the media and the...

Beds firefighters lead minute’s silence and #clapforcarers in tribute to pregnant L&D nurse who died of coronavirus

Bedfordshire's emergency services showed their support for the NHS last night (Thursday) followed by a minute's silence in tribute to pregnant L&D nurse...

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