The hospital is one of a of seven temporary sites providing surge capacity across England during the coronavirus pandemic. Captain Tom Moore spoke via video-link at the opening.

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Staff at the Harrogate Nightingale Hospital on opening day. | jpimedia Photo: Simon Hulme

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The temporary hospital can hold 500 beds. | jpimedia Photo: Simon Hulme

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The hospital is in the Harrogate Convention Centre. | jpimedia Photo: Simon Hulme

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Amazing NHS staff who will help care for those with Covid-19. | jpimedia Photo: Simon Hulme
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