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Major Incident Standby stood down

Date: 06 October 2022

EEAST has stood down from Major Incident Standby status, following work with NHS colleagues to manage the system pressures on the NHS.

 

EEAST remains at the highest escalation alert for ambulance services. 

 

The Trust would like to thank our staff and other stakeholders for their professionalism and diligence during the Major Incident Standby alert.

 

We would also like to thank the public for their support and ask them to please continue to use 999 only in an emergencies during this period of extreme pressure.

  • Summary:

    EEAST has stood down from Major Incident Standby status, following work with NHS colleagues to manage the system pressures on the NHS.