A man in his 90s has died at Queen’s Medical Centre.
Dr Keith Girling, medical director at NUH NHS Trust, said: “Sadly we can confirm that a patient who was being cared for at Queens Medical Centre, and had tested positive for Covid-19, has died.
“The patient, who was in his 90s, died on Friday March 13.
“His family has been informed and our thoughts and condolences are with them at this difficult and distressing time.
“We continue to follow all of the appropriate infection control guidance to provide safe and effective care to our patients.
“Patients with appointments should still attend as normal unless they have a new and continuous cough or a temperature, in which case they should contact the telephone number on their appointment letter for further advice.”
