Royal United Hospitals Bath Trust cares for 49 Covid-19 patients in hospital
Royal United Hospitals Bath Trust was caring for 49 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 July 5 was up from 48 on the same day the previous week.
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Hide AdThe number of beds at Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 more than doubled in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 20.
Across England there were 11,049 people in hospital with Covid as of July 5, with 229 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.
The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has more than doubled in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 97%.
The figures also show that 31 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust in the week to July 3. This was down from 43 in the previous seven days.