Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust cares for 59 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust was caring for 59 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.
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.

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust was caring for 59 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 January 25 was down from 65 on the same day the previous week.

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There were 74 beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Across England there were 5,632 people in hospital with Covid as of January 25, with 126 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 40% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 40%.

The figures also show that 19 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust in the week to January 23. This was down from 24 in the previous seven days.