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Rachael Burford

Child with mental health condition faces 79-hour A&E waiting time

Rosena Allin-Khan

(Picture: PA Archive)

Children with mental health conditions attending hospital face days long waits in A&E, data revealed on Wednesday.

At one hospital trust a young patient waited more than 79 hours before seeing a doctor for treatment, according to research by the Labour Party.

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