The Hillingdon Hospitals Trust cares for 31 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

The Hillingdon Hospitals Trust was caring for 31 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show.

Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

placeholder image — Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on February 4 was down from 44 on the same day the previous week.

Across England there were 3,319 people in hospital with Covid as of February 4.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has decreased by 20% in the last four weeks.

The figures also show 28 new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the week to February 2.