here, gp dr gail allsopp shares the details of her week with our health correspondent catherine burnsto wear shoes like this for work. now, they're more like this. i used to meticulously get dressed, choose carefully what i wore, do my hair, put my make—up on — and now i don't. now i want as little of my hair exposed at all, so i scrape it back. there is still the school—run to do. gail says it's now one of the hardest parts of her day. the other children are safe at home with their parents who are working from home, and because of myjob i am unable to keep him as safe as i would like to. an empty waiting room, but she still got a full list of patients. this is my new way of working in general practice at the moment. video call, something we've never done before. she's tried, and failed, to get hold of medical scrubs — so she's improvised, buying a pair of overalls. it isn't particularly professional, but at least i know it's protecting me and it's the best i can do. gail has brought this patient in for tests. she's been ill for several weeks with suspected coronavirus and is still st

here, gp dr gail allsopp shares the details of her week with our health correspondent catherine burnswork. now, they're more like this. i used to meticulously get dressed, choose carefully what i wore, do my hair, put my make—up on — and now i don't. now i want as little of my hair exposed at all, so i scrape it back. there is still the school—run to do. gail says it's now one of the hardest parts of her day. the other children are safe at home with their parents who are working from home, and because of myjob i am unable to keep him as safe as i would like to. an empty waiting room, but she still got a full list of patients. this is my new way of working in general practice at the moment. video call, something we've never done before. she's tried, and failed, to get hold of medical scrubs — so she's improvised, buying a pair of overalls. it isn't particularly professional, but at least i know it's protecting me and it's the best i can do. gail has brought this patient in for tests. she's been ill for several weeks with suspected coronavirus and is still struggling for breath. she's y

so we will talk to a gp from derbyshire, doctor gail allsopp is with us. good morning.lot of gps at the moment, taking a lot of video calls, how busy are you? you have to remember as well that gps are open over the bank holiday, like today, i was working on good friday, and it is very busy in a general practice. we are seeing our covert patients and looking after them remotely and also seeing them face—to—face. but we are looking after all the other diseases which is really, really important for stab your heart attacks and angina, copd breathing problems don't go away because covid—19 is around. difficult i'm sure to put a percentage on it, but how, what sort of percentage of the cars, consultations that you do at the moment would you say are covid—19 related? i think that varies from day to day, increasingly we are seeing more and more covid—19 related cars but the underlying disease calls are staying the same. we are getting busier and busier. that is an interesting point because there is a thought that many people are not calling their gp because they know you are ve

we'rejoined now from derby by gp, dr gail allsopp who will try to answer some of your concerns. general idea of the sorts of tests the prime minister will be undergoing? i would of tests the prime minister will be undergoing? iwould imagine of tests the prime minister will be undergoing? i would imagine they would be helpful for others undergoing? i would imagine they would be helpfulfor others in that position in the coming days. yeah, absolutely. first of all, my thoughts go to the prime minister but also to anybody else in hospital at the moment are suffering from this horrible, horrible virus. it is fairly typical at around the ten day mark if you need to go to hospital, thatis mark if you need to go to hospital, that is about the time that we are seeing in the community that people are being admitted to hospital. the vast majority of people just get better before that mark. around about the seven day mark. once you are admitted to hospital, mrjohnson and everybody else will see the medical staff, who are working extremely hard in their protective gear, their goggles, masks,