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.
By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 19th Aug 2022, 10:18 BST

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 August 16 was in line with 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 decreased by 24% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 54.

Across England there were 7,832 people in hospital with Covid as of August 16, with 195 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 43% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 39%.

The figures also show that 14 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the week to August 14. This was down from 18 in the previous seven days.