Birmingham Women's and Children's Trust cares for 12 Covid-19 patients in hospital
Birmingham Women's and Children's Trust was caring for 12 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 29 was up from six on the same day the previous week.
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Hide AdThere were three beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust.
Across England there were 15,411 people in hospital with Covid as of March 29, with 325 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.
The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has increased by 82% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 33%.
The figures also show that 27 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust in the week to March 27. This was up from 16 in the previous seven days.