South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust cares for nine patients with Covid-19 in hospital

South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust was caring for nine patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on February 4 was down from 12 on the same day the previous week.

Across England there were 3,319 people in hospital with Covid as of February 4.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has decreased by 20% in the last four weeks.

The figures also show one new patient with Covid was admitted to hospital in South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust in the week to February 2.