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CHECKING IN Hospital patients to be moved into hotels to free up beds for Covid patients in bid to help overwhelmed wards Updated: 13 Jan 2021, 17:23 Invalid Date, THOUSANDS of hospital patients are to be moved to hotels or their own homes to free up beds for Covid-19 patients, it has been reported. Hospital chiefs in England will start discharging patients earlier than ever before to create extra emergency contingency capacity , senior sources have said. 3 Hospital chiefs in England will start discharing patients earlier than ever before, it has been reportedCredit: AFP or licensors Documents seen by The Guardian have also revealed that the NHS is also asking care homes to accept covid patients directly from hospital without a recent negative test - as long as they have isolated for 14 days and do not show new symptoms. ....
The largest NHS hospital trust in England is redeploying staff to critical care and standing down elective surgery in a bid to avoid being overwhelmed by a third wave of Covid cases. The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust (UHB) is boosting its intensive treatment unit (ITU) capacity to more than 250 beds, and will support capacity for 1,000 in-patients. It currently has 125 Covid-positive patients in ITUs across its three main hospital sites; the Queen Elizabeth and Heartlands Hospitals, both in Birmingham, and Good Hope in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. There are also another 873 in-patients being treated with coronavirus across those sites, while a fourth hospital at Solihull remains Covid-secure, treating those without the disease. ....