The COVID backlog: Record number of patients wait for care

The COVID backlog: Record number of patients wait for care

Hospitals are having to balance caring for victims of coronavirus, with the treatment of patients with other conditions. A record 4.66 million people were on NHS waiting lists in England at the end of January. More than 300,000 people had been waiting more than a year. Sky's Health Correspondent Ashish Joshi reports from Warrington where staff exhausted from the pandemic are trying to keep on top of patients needing treatment and care. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos:    / skynews   Follow us on Twitter:   / skynews   and   / skynewsbreak   Like us on Facebook:   / skynews   Follow us on Instagram:   / skynews   Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí https://www.youtube.com/channel/skyne... For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-n... Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...