King's College Hospital Trust cares for 210 Covid-19 patients in hospital

King's College Hospital Trust was caring for 210 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 5th Aug 2022, 11:24 BST

King's College Hospital Trust was caring for 210 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 August 2 was down from 225 on the same day the previous week.

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The number of beds at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 increased by 3% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 204.

Across England there were 10,177 people in hospital with Covid as of August 2, with 240 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 8% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 5%.

The figures also show that 154 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the week to July 31. This was down from 165 in the previous seven days.