Covid outbreak at Cornwall hospital leads to rise in patients
Patients with coronavirus in Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust hospitals has risen sixfold in a week. Picture of West Cornwall Hospital: Jaggery/Wikimedia Commons The number of patients in hospital in Cornwall with coronavirus is almost six times higher than a week ago. NHS England figures show that as of Tuesday morning (December 15), there were 29 patients at the Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust who had tested positive for Covid-19. This was up from five a week earlier, on December 8. This is understood to be as a result of an outbreak in one of the sites, rather than from the wider communit...
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