Coronavirus: More than 120 previously infected patients discharged from hospital

More than 120 patients with COVID-19 have now been discharged from Lincolnshire’s hospitals, bosses have said.

By The Newsroom

Published 17th Apr 2020, 12:13 GMT

Deputy Chief Executive at United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust Mark Brassington revealed the figure on Twitter.

Those discharged are reportedly aged from one to 101-years-old.

Mr Brassington said: “As I end my three days leading the strategic cell and to some time off, it is good to see the increased number of COVID-19 patients discharged.

“Well done team ULHT. You are amazing.”

According to the latest figures from the Department of Health, there have been 531 cases diagnosed in Lincolnshire.

A total of 69 patients diagnosed with the coronavirus have sadly died.