BDP behind Harrogate’s temporary coronavirus hospital

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Team announced for latest in nation’s wave of emergency facilities

BDP has been chosen to design the emergency Nightingale Hospital in Harrogate, it has been announced.

The new 500-bed facility, part of the government’s response to the covid-19 pandemic, involves converting the Harrogate Convention Centre in North Yorkshire to accommodate the level three critical care beds for the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

BDP, which worked on the emergency facility at the ExCel in east London, has been named lead architect on the project which is one of several “field hospitals” being brought online around the country.

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