South Warwickshire Trust cares for 33 Covid-19 patients in hospital
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South Warwickshire Trust was caring for 33 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 January 11 was down from 37 on the same day the previous week.
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Hide AdThe number of beds at South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 increased in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 23.
Across England there were 7,743 people in hospital with Covid as of January 11, with 182 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.
The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 15% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 21%.
The figures also show that 34 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust in the week to January 9. This was down from 48 in the previous seven days.