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

Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust was caring for nine coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 5th Aug 2022, 11:24 BST

Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust was caring for nine 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 August 2 was down from 12 on the same day the previous week.

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The number of beds at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 decreased by 67% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 27.

Across England there were 10,177 people in hospital with Covid as of August 2, with 240 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 8% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has increased by 5%.

The figures also show that two new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust in the week to July 31. This was down from three in the previous seven days.