A desperate patient who spent six days and five nights waiting for a ward bed in an overcrowded hospital filmed her ordeal for Rishi Sunak and begged the Prime Minister: “Please do something.”
Pneumonia-stricken Rebecca Bridgman, 38, had severe breathing difficulties and should have been immediately admitted to a specialist respiratory ward.
But she said she “lost the will to live” after she was left in a makeshift cubicle in an overstretched A&E, which she called “a warzone”.