Gateshead Health Trust cares for 22 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 22nd Dec 2023, 12:31 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.
Gateshead Health Trust was caring for 22 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show.

Gateshead Health Trust was caring for 22 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 December 17 was up from 18 on the same day the previous week.

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Across England there were 3,390 people in hospital with Covid as of December 17.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has increased by 38% in the last four weeks.

The figures also show eight new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust in the week to December 15.