Birmingham Women's and Children's Trust cares for four Covid-19 patients in hospital
Birmingham Women's and Children's Trust was caring for four 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 July 19 was in line with the same day the previous week.
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Hide AdThe number of beds at Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 decreased by 83% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 23.
Across England there were 13,837 people in hospital with Covid as of July 19, with 318 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.
The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has more than doubled in the last four weeks, as has the number on mechanical ventilators.
The figures also show that six new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust in the week to July 17. This was up from two in the previous seven days.