Cornwall’s hospitals are facing a crisis due to high occupancy rates during winter seasons. A critical incident was declared because of the rising demand on services. Andrew George of Liberal Democrats urged for a greater resilience within the NHS. He proposed the creation of additional hospital wards and better use of local services to alleviate the pressure on the emergency department. Health authorities are urging the public to only visit emergency departments for serious conditions.

Dispersed responsibility, lack of asset inventory is causing gaps in medical device cybersecurity
Witnesses at a House hearing on medical device cybersecurity highlighted the need for better tracking of devices and their vulnerability to cyber threats. They noted