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Tim Dornin

SA health system crushed by COVID-19: AMA

The AMA has expressed concern about the ongoing pressure on South Australia's health system. (AAP)

The coronavirus pandemic has "steamrolled and crushed" South Australia's health system, a state parliamentary committee has been told.

Australian Medical Association state President Michelle Atchison said SA did not have enough ambulances, mental health patients were going without support and health workers were overworked and exhausted.

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