Ventilators and the number of critical care beds are a regular feature of the Government’s daily briefings and the questions posed by the media. This newsflash explores the guidance currently available and which legal provisions apply. It concludes with some practical considerations to ease any legal difficulty in the provision of critical care in these extraordinary times.

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This briefing forms part of Hempsons COVID-19 portal. If you need to keep tabs on the legal changes implemented in response to COVID-19 pandemic our COVID-19 portal has the information you need.