East London Trust cares for 11 Covid-19 patients in hospital

East London Trust was caring for 11 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Patrick Jack, Data Reporter
Published 30th Sep 2022, 10:41 BST

East London Trust was caring for 11 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 September 28 was up from nine on the same day the previous week.

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There were no beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in East London NHS Foundation Trust.

Across England there were 7,024 people in hospital with Covid as of September 28, with 160 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 24% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 11%.

The figures also show that five new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in East London NHS Foundation Trust in the week to September 26. This was down from eight in the previous seven days.