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

East London Trust was caring for nine coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

East London Trust was caring for nine 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 21 was down from 13 on the same day the previous week.

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There were four beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in East London NHS Foundation Trust.

Across England there were 5,142 people in hospital with Covid as of September 21, with 145 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 18% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 3%.

The figures also show that eight new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in East London NHS Foundation Trust in the week to September 19. This was down from 14 in the previous seven days.