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Note: Daily count of confirmed COVID-19 patients in hospital at 8am. Many of these patients have COVID-19 but are also being treated for other conditions.

Source: gov.uk UK Coronavirus Dashboard. Data run to 30 November 2022, and are accurate as of the time of writing.

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