- By the end of December 2020, 2,036 people had expected more than the care guarantee’s 90 days for surgery at the hospitals in the Västerbotten Region.
- That is 28 percent more than a year ago.
- “The pandemic has hit almost all waiting lists where it is not emergency surgery or tumor and cancer surgery,” says Magnus Hedström, area manager for county health care area 1, in Region Västerbotten.
Source: ICELAND NEWS