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Coronavirus cases see small increase and hospital admissions rise as UK lockdown relaxed

New data has shown the number of coronavirus patients being admitted to hospital and intensive care units across the country has risen as lockdown rules are set to be eased further on Monday.

The Public Health England (PHE) data, published on Friday, covers 134 NHS trusts across the country and shows the daily rate of new patients admitted to hospital and critical care with COVID-19 has risen compared to recent weeks, with London experiencing a sharp spike in new admissions in the past week. The south east region also saw an increase.

The surveillance data on the spread of COVID-19 throughout England has also revealed an increase in the number of people testing positive at their GP.

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Source: Independent, 31 May 2020

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