Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Trust cares for 54 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Trust was caring for 54 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.
By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 18th Nov 2022, 11:40 BST
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.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Trust was caring for 54 coronavirus patients 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 November 16 was up from 46 on the same day the previous week.

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There were 58 beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Across England there were 5,010 people in hospital with Covid as of November 16, with 122 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 52% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 41%.

The figures also show that 15 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the week to November 14. This was down from 23 in the previous seven days.