North East London Trust cares for six Covid-19 patients in hospital
North East London Trust was caring for six coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital for Covid-19 by 8am on January 4 was up from three on the same day the previous week.
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Hide AdThere was one bed occupied by a Covid-19 patient four weeks ago in North East London NHS Foundation Trust.
Across England there were 9,332 people in hospital with Covid as of January 4, with 212 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.
The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 70% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 78%.
The figures also show that nine new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in North East London NHS Foundation Trust in the week to January 2. This was up from eight in the previous seven days.