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

Black Country Healthcare Trust was caring for two coronavirus patients in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.
By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 9th Sep 2022, 11:00 BST

Black Country Healthcare Trust was caring for two coronavirus patients in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital for Covid-19 by 8am on Sep-07 was down from five on the same day the previous week.

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There were 15 beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

Across England there were 4,864 people in hospital with Covid as of Sep-07, with 117 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 43% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 46%.

The figures also show that two new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the week to Sep-05. This was down from three in the previous seven days.