Homerton University Hospital Trust cares for 13 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Homerton University Hospital Trust was caring for 13 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

Homerton University Hospital Trust was caring for 13 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 September 28 was up from nine on the same day the previous week.

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There were six beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Across England there were 7,024 people in hospital with Covid as of September 28, with 160 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 24% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 11%.

The figures also show that 25 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the week to September 26. This was up from 23 in the previous seven days.