Army sends 200 personnel to support the NHS in London7 Jan 2022 05:44
Pressure on London hospitals is currently higher than a month ago, with 4,000 patients in hospital with Covid-19 compared to 1,100 in December.
There are 236 patients on ventilators compared with 190 last month and daily admissions are four times higher than in December, with 401 on Thursday, compared with 111 a month ago.
Vaccination rates in the capital are also running behind those in England as a whole, with 69% having had a first dose, 63% a second and 40% a booster jab.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-59902220