Oxleas Trust cares for five Covid-19 patients in hospital

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 16th Dec 2022, 11:42 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.
Oxleas Trust was caring for five coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

Oxleas Trust was caring for five coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

NHS England data shows no people were being treated in hospital for Covid-19 at 8am on December 7.

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

Across England there were 6,720 people in hospital with Covid as of December 14, with 150 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 34% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has ​increased by 23%​.

The figures also show that one new Covid patient was admitted to hospital in Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust in the week to December 12.