https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="1⃣" title="Keycap digit one" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit one"> - Capacity for health and care services will be severely limited while an expansion of PPE, testing and tracing and measures for social distancing are brought in to manage infection control across hospitals and in the community. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏥" title="Hospital" aria-label="Emoji: Hospital">
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="2⃣" title="Keycap digit two" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit two"> - There will need to be an understanding of the full extent of unmet health and care need during #Covid_19 as the focus has been so far on protecting services for the most vulnerable. There will also be a demand for post-covid-19 care.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="3⃣" title="Keycap digit three" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit three"> - It is likely that we will need a significant public information campaign and extensive work to protect staff before we can fully reassure the public about using health and care services. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📢" title="Public address loudspeaker" aria-label="Emoji: Public address loudspeaker">
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="4⃣" title="Keycap digit four" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit four"> - Staff caring for Covid-19 patients in the NHS and social care have experienced high levels of stress and exhaustion. They will need time to recover and access to support services. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🫂" title="People hugging" aria-label="Emoji: People hugging">
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="5⃣" title="Keycap digit five" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit five"> - There will need to be a drive to improve services rather than just recover them. Pre-existing underinvestment in health and care services and deep-rooted health inequalities also need to be tackled alongside a backlog of demand.
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