University Hospitals Bristol and Weston Trust cares for 16 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston Trust was caring for 16 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show.

Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

placeholder image — Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on February 11 was up from 13 on the same day the previous week.

Across England there were 3,077 people in hospital with Covid as of February 11.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has decreased by 19% in the last four weeks.

The figures also show that 13 new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust in the week to February 9.