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'Extremely unsafe environment': Ambos fears another record ramping month

South Australia's ambulance employees union is fearing another record month of ramping, saying up to 16 ambulances were ramped at Lyell McEwin Hospital the morning after the long weekend.

'Extremely unsafe environment': Ambos fears another record ramping month

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