NCIC caring for eight patients with Covid-19 in hospital (Image: Radar)
North Cumbria Integrated Care Trust was caring for eight patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Easter Sunday, figures show.
NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on March 31 was down from 20 on the same day the previous week.
Across England there were 1,382 people in hospital with Covid as of March 31.
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Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has decreased by 21 per cent in the last four weeks.
The figures also show 13 new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital across north and west Cumbria in the week to March 29.
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