Daily coronavirus deaths in hospitals in the Anglia region at highest for more than a fortnight

More than 4,100 patients have died with coronavirus in hospitals in the Anglia region since the start of the pandemic. Credit: PA Images

The NHS reported on Thursday that 11 more patients had died with Covid-19 in the Anglia region which was the highest daily figure since the start of July.

The total number of patients dying in the hospitals in the Anglia region is 4,125 and the total number of deaths in all settings, including care home, hospices and in the community as well as in hospitals is 5,951.

The total figure includes people who have died without a positive test for Covid-19 but where the condition was declared on death certificates.

The patients died the following hospitals and NHS Trusts:

  • Basildon Hospital

  • Bedford Hospital

  • East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Trust, which runs Colchester and Ipswich hospitals

  • Southend Hospital

The NHS reported on Wednesday that eight patients had died in the Anglia region and on Tuesday the number was six.

The map shows the number of people with coronavirus who have died in each county in the Anglia region. Credit: Data from Office of National Statistics, the NHS and the Care Quality Commission

Hospitals or NHS Trusts in the Anglia region with more than 100 coronavirus deaths

Figures from NHS England to 5pm on Wednesday 15 July 2020 released on Thursday

  • 369 - West Hertfordshire NHS Trust including Watford General (unchanged since yesterday)

  • 353 - East Suffolk & North Essex (up 2) which includes hospitals in Aldeburgh, Colchester, Felixstowe and Ipswich

  • 306 - Basildon Hospital (up 1)

  • 301 - Northampton General Hospital (unchanged)

  • 282 - Luton & Dunstable Hospital (unchanged)

  • 247 - Southend Hospital (up 1)

  • 235 - NW Anglia, Peterborough & Hinchingbrooke (unchanged)

  • 221 - Bedford Hospital (up 2)

  • 217 - Kettering General Hospital (unchanged)

  • 201 - Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow (unchanged)

  • 196 - Mid Essex, Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford (unchanged)

  • 165 - East & North Herts Trust including the Lister Hospital, Stevenage (unchanged)

  • 148 - Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn (unchanged)

  • 124 - Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge (unchanged)

  • 123 - Norfolk & Norwich Hospital (unchanged)

  • 117 - James Paget Hospital, Gorleston (unchanged)

  • 104 - Milton Keynes Hospital (unchanged)

  • 194 - Deaths in hospitals in the East of England attributed to Covid-19 on the death certificate but without a positive test (an increase of 5 since yesterday)

The graph shows a steady decline in the number of people dying in hospital with Covid-19 since the peak of the pandemic. Credit: Data from NHS England

The Anglia region consists of the East of England counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk plus Northamptonshire and the unitary area of Milton Keynes.

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