Peterborough City Hospital on black alert for fifth day

Peterborough City Hospital is on black alert for a fifth straight day.
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The hospital in Bretton went on black alert on Sunday afternoon (October 23) due to delayed transfers of care and long waiting times at A&E.

A spokeswoman for the hospital said the problems were region wide.