Patients Rise in Number: COVID-19 Updates

More people are now in hospital with Covid than before the national lockdown, UK government advisers say.
Nightingale hospitals were set up across the UK at the start of the first wave of the pandemic in the spring.
40% of England’s Covid cases are in north-west England

“Covid updates: England hospitals ‘fuller than during March peak’ – says BBC News,” writes Head Topics

Nightingale hospitals in Manchester, Sunderland & Harrogate have been asked “to mobilize” in the coming weeks, says NHS...