Black Country Healthcare Trust cares for nine patients with Covid-19 in hospital

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 6th Oct 2023, 11:04 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.
Black Country Healthcare Trust was caring for nine patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show.

Black Country Healthcare Trust was caring for nine patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on October 1 was up from four on the same day the previous week.

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Across England there were 3,815 people in hospital with Covid as of October 1.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has increased by 30% in the last four weeks.

The figures also show that eight new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the week to September 29.