Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust cares for 112 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.
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust was caring for 112 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust was caring for 112 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 December 14 was up from 87 on the same day the previous week.

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The number of beds at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 increased by 12% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 100.

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 83 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in the week to December 12. This was up from 45 in the previous seven days.