Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust cares for 43 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust was caring for 43 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on December 10 was down from 46 on the same day the previous week.

Across England there were 3,026 people in hospital with Covid as of December 10.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has increased by 12% in the last four weeks.

The figures also show 31 new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust in the week to December 8.