University College London Hospitals Trust cares for 59 Covid-19 patients in hospital

University College London Hospitals Trust was caring for 59 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.

University College London Hospitals Trust was caring for 59 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital for Covid-19 by 8am on October 12 was up from 52 on the same day the previous week.

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There were 51 beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Across England there were 10,608 people in hospital with Covid as of October 12, with 221 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has more than doubled in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 58%.

The figures also show that 19 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the week to October 10. This was down from 26 in the previous seven days.