East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust cares for 49 patients with Covid-19 in hospital
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust was caring for 49 patients 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 15 was down from 53 on the same day the previous week.
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Hide AdThe number of beds at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 increased in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 38.
Across England there were 7,209 people in hospital with Covid as of February 15, with 137 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.
Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has increased by 14% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 6%.
The figures also show that 77 new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust in the week to February 13. This was up from 66 in the previous seven days.