With many major hospitals in the capital under unprecedented pressure there is an urgent need to free up beds. This hotel in south london is preparing to take on a small number of homeless or vulnerable Covid Patients from Kings College hospital, while they continue their recovery. The first is expected later today. The hospitals lead for social care says it has been successfully used for non Covid Patients. We know there is a demand for more of this hotel beds to be set up in order to ease the pressure on the nhs, we hope by starting small we can up scale in order to meet demands of the trust. Londons declared a major incident, with more than 7,000 Covid Patients in the hospitals and admissions approaching a thousand a day, staff say this yea rs a thousand a day, staff say this years winter pressure is off the charts. It really is unprecedented, in terms of the number of patients that require intensive care, being put on a ventilator at one time, and most hospitals have reached, have
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