Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has given new guidance to hospitals on the design and layout of rebuilding and refurbishment projects as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, NHS England and NHS Improvement have published guidance for the National Health Service in relation to their estate and related support services.
The guidance can be reached at the following link:
https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/secondary-care/estates-facilities