By 31 January, 5,171 adult critical care beds were occupied in England, over 1,500 more than at any point in the past five winters

5,000

5,171

31 January 2021

4,500

3,429

6 and 26 Jan 2016

Highest in past

five winters

4,000

3,500

3,000

2,500

December

January

February

5,000

5,171

31 January 2021

4,500

4,000

3,429

6 and 26 January 2016

Highest in past five winters

3,500

3,000

2,500

December

January

February