Royal College of Nursing says staff absences as Omicron spreads may push services ‘over the edge’

Care services in the community could be rationed amid the spread of Omicron, which is causing staff absences in England’s public services to rocket.

Choices will need to be made about what services can and cannot be covered, according to Patricia Marquis, the England director of the Royal College of Nursing.

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