Kingston Hospital Trust cares for 41 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Kingston Hospital Trust was caring for 41 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
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.

Kingston Hospital Trust was caring for 41 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 June 28 was up from 30 on the same day the previous week.

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The number of beds at Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 increased by 64% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 25.

Across England there were 8,120 people in hospital with Covid as of June 28, with 205 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 101% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 72%.

The figures also show that 25 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the week to June 26. This was up from 20 in the previous seven days.