North Bristol NHS Trust cares for 23 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

North Bristol NHS Trust was caring for 23 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 3rd Mar 2023, 11:06 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.

North Bristol NHS Trust was caring for 23 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on March 1 was in line with the same day the previous week.

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The number of beds at North Bristol NHS Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 increased in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 17.

Across England there were 7,507 people in hospital with Covid as of March 1, with 175 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has increased by 24% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 29%.

The figures also show that 31 new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in North Bristol NHS Trust in the week to February 27. This was down from 33 in the previous seven days.