Royal Free London Trust cares for 116 patients with Covid-19 in hospital
Royal Free London Trust was caring for 116 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.
NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on March 8 was in line with the same day the previous week.
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Hide AdThe number of beds at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 decreased by 7% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 125.
Across England there were 7,655 people in hospital with Covid as of March 8, with 166 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.
Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has increased by 20% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 42%.
The figures also show that 43 new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in the week to March 6. This was up from 37 in the previous seven days.