Birmingham Community Healthcare Trust cares for two patients with Covid-19 in hospital

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.
Birmingham Community Healthcare Trust was caring for two patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

Birmingham Community Healthcare Trust was caring for two 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 February 8 was down from 10 on the same day the previous week.

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There were two beds occupied by patients with Covid-19 four weeks ago in Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

Across England there were 6,382 people in hospital with Covid as of February 8, with 117 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has decreased by 18% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 36%.

The figures also show that 16 new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the week to February 6. This was down from 21 in the previous seven days.