Birmingham Women's and Children's Trust cares for one patient with Covid-19 in hospital

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 10th Feb 2023, 12:53 BST
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 Women's and Children's Trust was caring for one patient with coronavirus in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

Birmingham Women's and Children's Trust was caring for one patient 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 in line with 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 Women's and Children's 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 five new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust in the week to February 6. This was up from three in the previous seven days.