Oxleas Trust cares for seven Covid-19 patients in hospital

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 3rd Feb 2023, 14:49 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 seven coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

Oxleas Trust was caring for seven 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 February 1 was up from three on the same day the previous week.

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

Across England there were 6,055 people in hospital with Covid as of February 1, with 136 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 35% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 36%.

The figures also show that no new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust in the week to January 30.