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Critical Incident at Kent Hospital as Beds Full and 'Exceptional' Demand at A&E

East Kent Hospitals said full beds and extremely high A&E demand have left little capacity, prompting advice to use emergency care only for life-threatening cases.

Summary by Kent Online
A critical incident has been declared at a Kent hospital where bosses say beds are full and attendance levels at A&E are “extremely high”.

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Kent hospital declares critical incident as all beds are full

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust said there was an ‘ongoing and exceptional demand for hospital services’ and warned those wanting to attend A&E they faced an ‘extremely long wait’

·London, United Kingdom
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William Harvey Hospital declares critical incident as beds run out

People going to the William Harvey Hospital are warned to be ready for an "extremely long wait".

·London, United Kingdom
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Kent OnlineKent Online
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Critical incident at Kent hospital as beds full and 'exceptional' demand at A&E

A critical incident has been declared at a Kent hospital where bosses say beds are full and attendance levels at A&E are “extremely high”.

·Kent, United Kingdom
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Gran, 84, forced to wait ten hours to see doctor during critical incident

Katie Ramsay and her gran, Edna, had to wait ten hours to be seen at Dr Gray's hospital on Saturday

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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Kent Online broke the news in Kent, United Kingdom on Monday, September 28, 2026.
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