Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust cares for 26 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust was caring for 26 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Katie Williams, Data Reporter
Published 23rd Dec 2022, 09:39 BST
Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.
Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust was caring for 26 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

NHS England data shows no people were being treated in hospital for Covid-19 at 8am on December 14.

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There were four beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Across England there were 8,643 people in hospital with Covid as of December 21, with 174 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 88% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 49%.

The figures also show that 52 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust in the week to December 19. This was up from 47 in the previous seven days.