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It ain't just the UK, either: Non-"critical" specialty care has all but disappeared in some hospitals in the US. Urology, Dermatology, Pain-management clinics never seem to have any appointments available.

I find it hard to believe that every skill in the building has been thrown into the Covid front-line, such that normal functions can no longer be maintained.