Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust cares for 65 patients with Covid-19 in hospital
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust was caring for 65 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.
NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on March 8 was up from 19 on the same day the previous week.
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Hide AdThe number of beds at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 more than doubled in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 29.
Across England there were 7,655 people in hospital with Covid as of March 8, with 166 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.
Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has increased by 20% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 42%.
The figures also show that 90 new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust in the week to March 6. This was up from 65 in the previous seven days.