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Covid hospital rates down

Friday, 23 April 2021 12:15

By Daniel Clark, local democracy reporter

But just by two

The number of patients in hospital with coronavirus across Devon has fallen.

In the latest week for which figures are available, just 13 people are hospitalised, down two from last week.

Nobody has been admitted to North Devon Hospital with covid in the two weeks to Tuesday 20 April - while it has been a week since there was anyone in Torbay Hospital.

Derriford Hospital in Plymouth had one patient, down from three. At the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital had 12 patients (up from 11).

The number of patients in mechanical ventilation beds across Devon is two, both at the RD&E.

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