Royal United Hospitals Bath Trust cares for 65 Covid-19 patients in hospital
Royal United Hospitals Bath Trust was caring for 65 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 up from 58 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 increased by 48% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 44.
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 64 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust in the week to March 6. This was up from 51 in the previous seven days.