Tragic milestone as 200th COVID related death at Peterborough hospital is recorded

The 200th COVID related death has been recorded at Peterborough City Hospital, it has been confirmed.
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The tragic milestone was reported by the North West Anglia NHS FoundatioN Trust today.

Caroline Walker, Chief Executive, for the trust, said: “I can confirm that sadly, 315 patients being cared for in our Trust have passed away since we began reporting Covid-19-related deaths. There have been 112 at Hinchingbrooke Hospital and 203 at Peterborough City Hospital. All patients were aged 30 to 98 years old and had pre-existing health conditions.

"Our thoughts and condolences remain with the patients' families and loved ones at this difficult time."