Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust cares for 13 Covid-19 patients in hospital

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.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust was caring for 13 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.

Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust was caring for 13 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 November 23 was down from 16 on the same day the previous week.

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There were 60 beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Across England there were 4,600 people in hospital with Covid as of November 23, with 117 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 50% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 47%.

The figures also show that 16 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the week to November 21. This was down from 19 in the previous seven days.