Torbay and South Devon Trust was caring for six patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on August 13 was up from one on the same day the previous week.

Across England there were 2,345 people in hospital with Covid as of August 13.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has more than doubled in the last four weeks.

The figures also show that nine new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust in the week to August 11.