The Royal Bolton Hospital
THE Royal Bolton Hospital was caring for 99 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 February 23 was down from 114 on the same day the previous week.
The number of beds at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 decreased by 27 per cent in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 136.
Across England there were 13,511 people in hospital with Covid as of February 23, with 1,956 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.
The figures also show 59 new Covid patients were admitted to the hospital in the week to February 21. This was up from 48 in the previous seven days.
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