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

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust was caring for three coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Patrick Jack, Data Reporter
Published 11th Mar 2022, 11:55 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 three 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 March 8 was down from six on the same day the previous week.

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There were six beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust.

Across England there were 9,176 people in hospital with Covid as of March 8, with 242 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 20% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 37%.

The figures also show that one new Covid patient was admitted to hospital in Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust in the week to March 6. This was down from three in the previous seven days.