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Seven out of fifty six new patients who started being treated for coronavirus in the east area of the health board this week have healthcare acquired covid. Wrexham’s rolling seven day figure up to the 3rd of Jan is now 867.9 per 100k. That is the highest cases per 100k figure in the whole of […]
Posted: Fri 8th Jan 2021
“Community transmission of COVID-19 in the Wrexham area is putting Wrexham Maelor Hospital under significant pressure”
This article is old - Published: Friday, Jan 8th, 2021
Community spread of coronavirus is putting the local hospital under “significant pressure”.
Debra Hickman, Acting Executive Director of Nursing and Midwifery, said: “An increase in community transmission of COVID-19 in the Wrexham area is putting Wrexham Maelor Hospital under significant pressure.”
“Since Christmas Eve, the number of patients receiving care for COVID-19 infection at the hospital has more than doubled – increasing from 58 to 123.”
“As the hospital comes under increasing pressure, keeping staff and patients safe from infection becomes much more challenging.”
Updated: Sat 2nd Jan
This article is old - Published: Saturday, Jan 2nd, 2021
More data has been released regarding the coronavirus situation in the local area, with Wrexham’s seven day rolling benchmark figure now 581.8 per 100k
In an update with data valid to the morning of New Years Eve, Debra Hickman the Acting Executive Director of Nursing and Midwifery, said: “We are providing care to 43 patients at Wrexham Maelor Hospital and community hospitals in the East area who currently have, or have had healthcare acquired COVID-19 infection.” This does not include an update on the number of people being treated for non-healthcare acquired coronavirus.