One COVID-19 admission in Derry; coronavirus occupancy 9.86%

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A woman aged in her 50s was admitted to Altnagelvin with COVID-19 on Tuesday, according to the latest data from the Department of Health.

According to the latest Department of Health figures 56 people were being treated as coronavirus inpatients across all Western Trust hospitals at midnight on Tuesday.

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Two (22.22%) out of nine ICU beds were occupied by patients with COVID-19; seven (77.78%) were occupied by non-COVID-19 patients; and no beds were free.

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Four patients were being ventilated - two were COVID-19 patients.

In terms of general occupancy 9.86% of beds at Altnagelvin were ‘COVID-19 occupied’, 83.10% were ‘other occupied’ and the hospital was 5.35% over capacity; 7.04% were ‘awaiting admission.’