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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Antony Thrower

Bodies being stored in makeshift morgues at UK gritting yards as hospitals overflow

Hospitals with overflowing morgues are having to store corpses in temporary mortuaries.

The grim make-shift areas, made up of huge containers capable of holding dozens of people’s remains, are being installed in areas such as business parks.

Vehicles from hospitals, including Salisbury District Hospital in Wiltshire, and Royal Liverpool Hospital, were seen dropping off dead bodies at the sites, the Sun reported.

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