South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust cares for six patients with Covid-19 in hospital

South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust was caring for six patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter

Published 2nd Jun 2023, 11:48 BST

Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust was caring for six 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 May 31 was in line with the same day the previous week.

The number of beds at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 decreased in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 11.

Across England there were 2,780 people in hospital with Covid as of May 31, with 77 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has decreased by 39% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 38%.

The figures also show that no new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust in the week to May 29.

https://www.londonworld.com/your-london/wandsworth/south-west-london-and-st-georges-mental-health-nhs-trust-cares-for-six-patients-with-covid-19-in-hospital-4167408

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