But Dr David Spiegelhalter said cases were still rising and hospital admissions increased 33% this week
Hospitalisations from the recent surge in Covid infections may be “topping off” on the basis of the latest numbers, according to one of Britain’s leading statisticians.
The total number of people in hospital in England who have tested positive for Covid-19 stood at 11,878 in the seven days up to Wednesday, an increase of 33% from the week before.