Royal Free London Trust cares for 162 Covid-19 patients in hospital
Royal Free London Trust was caring for 162 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 March 29 was up from 152 on the same day the previous week.
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Hide AdThe number of beds at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 increased by 71% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 95.
Across England there were 15,411 people in hospital with Covid as of March 29, with 325 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.
The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 82% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 33%.
The figures also show that 95 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in the week to March 27. This was up from 68 in the previous seven days.