Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust cares for one Covid-19 patient in hospital

Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust was caring for one coronavirus patient in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital for Covid-19 by 8am on October 12 was in line with the same day the previous week.

There were no beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust.

Across England there were 10,608 people in hospital with Covid as of October 12, with 221 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has more than doubled in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 58%.

The figures also show that no new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust in the week to October 10.