'Think of alternatives': Hospital trust warns South Yorkshire residents of extreme waiting times
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust said the Emergency Departments were “very busy” on Thursday.
In a social media post, the trust said anyone who does not need urgent or life threatening care will be waiting a “significant time”.
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The post read: “Our Emergency Departments remain VERY BUSY today.
" For individuals attending whose need is not urgent or life threatening, the wait will be significant.
"Please can we remind people to think of the alternatives - your GP, NHS 111, your local pharmacist, the Same Day Health Centre and the Minor Injuries Unit.”