Patient beds angled in ED corridors, hospital makes plans to pitch tents in winter surge, doctor says
3 sources·Updated July 29, 2026
Hospital capacity crisis
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- Otago Daily Times·8h agoBeds angled in ED corridors at Christchurch Hospital; plans to pitch tents amid winter surgeRead at Otago Daily Times →
- NZ Herald NZ·9h agoPatient beds angled in ED corridors, hospital makes plans to pitch tents in winter surge, doctor says
Christchurch Hospital may pitch tents as corridors fill.
Read at NZ Herald NZ → - RNZ Politics NZ·9h agoPatient beds angled in ED corridors, hospital makes plans to pitch tents in winter surge
A hospital has emergency plans to pitch a tent outside as it struggles for room.
Read at RNZ Politics NZ →
