Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust cares for 19 Covid-19 patients in hospital

Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust was caring for 19 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Patrick Jack, Data Reporter
Published 17th Dec 2021, 11:47 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.

Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust was caring for 19 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital for Covid-19 by 8am on December 14 was down from 21 on the same day the previous week.

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There were four beds occupied by Covid-19 patients four weeks ago in Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

Across England there were 6,434 people in hospital with Covid as of December 14, with 795 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 3% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by one.

The figures also show that five new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust in the week to December 12. This was down from seven in the previous seven days.