More Covid patients taken to Bristol hospitals as cases surge
The figures show higher coronavirus admissions for Southmead Hospital and the BRI and Weston General Hospital
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More than 300 new cases have been confirmed across the Bristol region in the latest daily update.
Cases are increasing sharply in Bristol, which has a rate of 184.1 cases per 100,000 people, compared to an England average of 111.8.
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Bristol Royal Infirmary and Weston General go weeks without a single coronavirus patient
People are still being urged not to get complacent
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A Bristol hospital trust had a two-week streak in May without admitting a single coronavirus patient, data suggests.
Government figures show that University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust, which runs the Bristol Royal Infirmary and Weston General, was caring for zero covid patients as of last Tuesday (May 25).
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