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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Gary Stewart

'Unsafe' maternity service, £1,000 of heroin for 'personal use' and school evacuated

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Hospital's maternity services 'unsafe' for mothers and babies

The Countess of Chester Hospital Trust 's maternity care was rated "inadequate" following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in February and March 2022. The CQC found the service did not have enough staff to care for women and had failed to fully implement all the national recommendations aimed at keeping women and babies safe.

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