London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust cares for 85 Covid-19 patients in hospital

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust was caring for 85 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Katie Williams, Data Reporter
Published 6th Jan 2023, 10:23 BST
Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.
Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust was caring for 85 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 January 4 was up from 80 on the same day the previous week.

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The number of beds at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 increased by 52% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 56.

Across England there were 9,332 people in hospital with Covid as of January 4, with 212 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 70% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 78%.

The figures also show that 61 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust in the week to January 2. This was up from 49 in the previous seven days.