North Bristol NHS Trust cares for 42 Covid-19 patients in hospital

North Bristol NHS Trust was caring for 42 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
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 42 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 June 21 was up from 22 on the same day the previous week.

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There were eight beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in North Bristol NHS Trust.

Across England there were 6,002 people in hospital with Covid as of June 21, with 149 of them in mechanical ventilation beds – including one at North Bristol NHS Trust.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 29% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 5%.

The figures also show that 58 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in North Bristol NHS Trust in the week to June 19. This was up from 22 in the previous seven days.