Updated 9:08pm 31 May 2012

Swine flu pressure on A&Es

HOSPITALS in the UK region worst affected by swine flu have set up assessment bays to ease the strain on A&E departments, it was revealed.

Heartlands Hospital, Solihull Hospital and Good Hope Hospital, in the West Midlands, took the step after visitors to their A&E departments leapt by 25% with people worried they have the virus.

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