Launceston General Hospital emergency department pressures peak

Jessica Willard
Updated September 13 2018 - 12:39pm, first published 5:00am
PRESSURE: Launceston General Hospital remained at level three of its escalation plan on Wednesday night. Picture: File
PRESSURE: Launceston General Hospital remained at level three of its escalation plan on Wednesday night. Picture: File

Launceston General Hospital remained at level three of its escalation plan on Wednesday night, after what union members called the “worst 24 hours” in the emergency department this year. 

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Jessica Willard

Jessica Willard

Senior Journalist and Health Reporter

Being a health reporter to me is about more than just reporting the problems. It's about asking why they are happening in the first place and what needs to change to fix it.

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