Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust cares for 24 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust was caring for 24 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Patrick Jack, Data Reporter
Published 28th Jan 2022, 12:19 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.

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust was caring for 24 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 25 was down from 25 on the same day the previous week.

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The number of beds at Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 more than doubled in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 10.

Across England there were 14,088 people in hospital with Covid as of January 25, with 501 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 48% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 34%.

The figures also show that six new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust in the week to January 23. This was down from 12 in the previous seven days.