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REVEALED: Health sector completely congested as emergency wait times blow out | Rare Historical Photos

Presentations at Bendigo Health's emergency department have risen by 18 per cent in six months. (Supplied: Bendigo Health)

Regional hospital emergency departments are under intense strain and health officials are urging people to reserve calls to triple-0 or visits to hospitals for emergencies.  

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