Friday 31 January 2020

Rise in demand to blame for East Midlands ambulances experiencing long delays for serious incidents

Rise in demand to blame for East Midlands ambulances experiencing long delays for serious incidents East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) blamed a rise in demand after having the biggest percentage of long delays for serious incidents in the country. From the start of 2018 to September 2019, 12.8 per cent of calls deemed 'category two' emergencies in the East Midlands took more than an hour to get to, according to a Freedom of Information request by BBC News. Northampton Chronicle & Echo

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