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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

Number of people waiting for NHS treatment rises to record high

The number of people waiting for NHS treatment in England has risen to a record high, according to new figures.

More than 7,331,000 people were waiting to start treatment at the end of March – a rise of 100,000 on the month before.

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