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Coronavirus deaths and hospital cases fell overall in the third week of February, NHS data has revealed - but demand on intensive care went up.

Coronavirus deaths and hospital cases fell overall in the third week of February, NHS data has revealed - but demand on intensive care went up.

COVID deaths fall by 50% in Herts hospitals

The COVID-19 infection rate in Hertfordshire has fallen below one in a thousand, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepares to announce plans for easing lockdown.

The COVID-19 infection rate in Hertfordshire has fallen below one in a thousand, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepares to announce plans for easing lockdown.

Herts COVID-19 infection rate falls below one in a thousand

Herts county councillor Tim Hutchings said the public should not 'get carried away', despite improvements across the board in the county's Covid-19 situation.

Herts county councillor Tim Hutchings said the public should not 'get carried away', despite improvements across the board in the county's Covid-19 situation.

COVID deaths and intensive care cases are now falling in Herts

West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Watford General, saw hospital beds occupied by COVID-19 patients fall by almost 20 per cent in the last week - but the number of intensive care beds in use went up.

West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Watford General, saw hospital beds occupied by COVID-19 patients fall by almost 20 per cent in the last week - but the number of intensive care beds in use went up.

COVID-19: Herts hospital cases down, but intensive care getting busier

At the East and North Herts NHS trust, which runs Lister Hospital, critical care and mechanical ventilation cases are up.

At the East and North Herts NHS trust, which runs Lister Hospital, critical care and mechanical ventilation cases are up.

Hospitals see 10 per cent drop in COVID-19 patients - but severe cases remain high

Jim McManus, director of public health, said the number of COVID-19 patients in Herts hospital beds had 'just kept climbing'.

Jim McManus, director of public health, said the number of COVID-19 patients in Herts hospital beds had 'just kept climbing'.

Number of COVID patients in Herts hospitals falls slightly

Jim McManus, director of public health, said the number of COVID-19 patients in Herts hospital beds had 'just kept climbing'.

Jim McManus, director of public health, said the number of COVID-19 patients in Herts hospital beds had 'just kept climbing'.

Number of COVID patients in Herts hospitals falls slightly

The East and North Hertfordshire NHS trust which runs Lister Hospital had 112 beds occupied by Covid-19 patients by December 29 - up from 80 a week earlier.

The East and North Hertfordshire NHS trust which runs Lister Hospital had 112 beds occupied by Covid-19 patients by December 29 - up from 80 a week earlier.

COVID hospital cases up 50 per cent in a week as infection rates keep rising

The West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Watford General, was caring for 119 Covid-19 patients, as of December 14.

The West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Watford General, was caring for 119 Covid-19 patients, as of December 14.

Herts Covid-19 hospital cases up by almost a third in one week