North Cumbria Integrated Care Trust was caring for 33 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of last Sunday, figures show.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on January 28 was down from 34 on the same day the previous week.

Across England there were 3,883 people in hospital with Covid as of January 28.

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Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has decreased by 6 per cent in the last four weeks.

The figures also show that 41 new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust in the week to January 26.