Incident status update We are currently caring for 58 patients with Covid-19; with 3 of those patients in critical care. There are 21 inpatients waiting for Covid-19 test results. Operational status update We are experiencing capacity issues across the Trust, primarily due to significant infection control issues, which is having an impact on our ability [...]
From February 2022, the 15% discount of Stagecoach DayRider and MegaRider tickets will be moving onto the Stagecoach app only and will no longer be available on-bus. Employees of the Biomedical Campus will be able to purchase special, discounted tickets on the Stagecoach Bus app. This discount is therefore only available to staff with a [...]
Today's 08:27 was led by Roland Sinker, chief executive. We remain in broadly a similar position as last week A huge thank you to everyone for your continued vigilance around Covid-secure activities and vaccination, and your flexibility in how we’re working across the hospital and discharging patients early in the morning. Our strategy and vision [...]
Incident status update We are currently caring for 66 patients with Covid-19; with 3 of those patients in critical care. There are 16 inpatients waiting for Covid-19 test results. Sending samples to the transfusion lab The transfusion lab has recently been receiving a number of group and save samples in expired tubes which unfortunately have [...]
Incident status update We are currently caring for 64 patients with Covid-19; with 3 of those patients in critical care. There are 17 inpatients waiting for Covid-19 test results. Covid vaccination update Last Friday marked the end of an extraordinary vaccination programme at CUH. Between 08 December 2020 and Friday 21 January 2022 we have [...]
Incident status update We are currently caring for 68 patients with Covid-19; with none of those patients in critical care. There are 26 inpatients waiting for Covid-19 test results. Stepdown of infection control precautions and discharging Covid-19 patients and asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infected patients National guidance has now changed regarding stepping inpatients down from a 'red' [...]
Incident status update We are currently caring for 56 patients with Covid-19; 1 of those is in critical care. There are 10 inpatients waiting for Covid-19 test results. Easing of restrictions for the general population Government has announced plans to reduce Covid restrictions for the general population. As a hospital, we will always take a [...]
We held a Covid-19 vaccination webinar focussing on allergies on Tuesday 18 January. A recording of the session is below. The slides presented are available here: COVID vaccination - allergies FAQ - January 22
Incident status update We are currently caring for 47 patients with Covid-19; 1 of those is in critical care. There are 14 inpatients waiting for Covid-19 test results. Advice following close contact notification If you have been identified as a close contact either by NHS Test and Trace, by word of mouth or by another [...]
Today's 08:27 was led by Roland Sinker, chief executive. Operational Update - Ewen Cameron The number of Covid cases in hospital is better than we’d expected, so we are currently in a strong position, however the numbers fluctuate and are unpredictable There is still a risk, with a number of empty beds due to Covid [...]
