Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust cares for 26 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust was caring for 26 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Patrick Jack, Data Reporter
Published 16th Sep 2022, 11:07 BST

Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust was caring for 26 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 September 14 was up from eight on the same day the previous week.

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The number of beds at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 decreased by 26% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 35.

Across England there were 4,540 people in hospital with Covid as of September 14, with 140 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 39% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 32%.

The figures also show that 30 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the week to September 12. This was up from six in the previous seven days.