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Inquest recommends SA Ambulance Services review staffing after two people died while waiting for ambulances

The deputy state coroner has recommended the SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) undertake an urgent review of its resourcing after two patients died waiting for a paramedic more than two years ago.

Ian White spent 22 days investigating whether delays in ambulance response times contributed to the deaths of 54-year-old Craig Malcolm Files in January 2019 and 70-year-old Virginia Anne Weekes in April 2020.

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