Guy's and St Thomas' Trust cares for 34 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Guy's and St Thomas' Trust was caring for 34 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.
By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 25th Nov 2022, 11:24 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.

Guy's and St Thomas' Trust was caring for 34 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 23 was up from 31 on the same day the previous week.

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There were 40 beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.

Across England there were 4,600 people in hospital with Covid as of November 23, with 117 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 50% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 47%.

The figures also show that four new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in the week to November 21. This was up from two in the previous seven days.