Whittington Health NHS Trust cares for 69 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Whittington Health NHS Trust was caring for 69 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

Whittington Health NHS Trust was caring for 69 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 9 was down from 83 on the same day the previous week.

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The number of beds at Whittington Health NHS Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 decreased by 18% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 84.

Across England there were 8,624 people in hospital with Covid as of August 9, with 233 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 37% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 12%.

The figures also show that 36 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Whittington Health NHS Trust in the week to August 7. This was down from 38 in the previous seven days.