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Critical incident declared at Scots health board as A&E units face 'extreme pressure'

NHS Grampian declared the incident following increasing pressure at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and Dr Gray's Hospital in Elgin.

Critical incident declared at Scots health board as A&E units face 'extreme pressure'

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