Croydon Health Services NHS Trust cares for 82 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust was caring for 82 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust was caring for 82 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 23 was down from 90 on the same day the previous week.

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The number of beds at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 decreased by 40% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 136.

Across England there were 6,436 people in hospital with Covid as of August 23, with 135 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 47% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 53%.

The figures also show that 15 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Croydon Health Services NHS Trust in the week to August 21. This was down from 24 in the previous seven days.