A loving mother died from sepsis following a catalogue of blunders at the over-stretched hospital where she had worked for 25 years. Lovetta Bailey, 63, had arrived at the A&E department at Lewisham Hospital in south-east London with a chest infection. A serious incident investigation by the hospital revealed the A&E unit had been very busy when Mrs Bailey first arrived. ‘My mother really believed in Lewisham Hospital. A spokesman for Lewisham Hospital accepted there were ‘failings’ in the care Mrs Bailey received and apologised to her family.

Source: Daily Mail October 20, 2019 23:37 UTC