Oxleas Trust cares for two patients with Covid-19 in hospital

Oxleas Trust was caring for two patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show.

NHS England data shows no people were being treated in hospital with Covid-19 the same day the previous week.

Across England there were 4,414 people in hospital with Covid as of October 8.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has increased by 32% in the last four weeks.

The figures also show one new patient with Covid was admitted to hospital in Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust in the week to October 6.