St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust cares for 57 Covid-19 patients in hospital
St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust was caring for 57 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 down from 61 on the same day the previous week.
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Hide AdThe number of beds at St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 decreased by 47% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 108.
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 43 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in the week to March 6. This was up from 32 in the previous seven days.