Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust cares for 217 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust was caring for 217 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 29th Jul 2022, 12:30 BST

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust was caring for 217 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 July 26 was up from 167 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 70% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 128.

Across England there were 12,113 people in hospital with Covid as of July 26, with 290 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 49% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 41%.

The figures also show that 151 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in the week to July 24. This was up from 123 in the previous seven days.