{"id":80035,"date":"2025-10-01T07:51:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T07:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=80035"},"modified":"2025-10-01T07:51:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T07:51:54","slug":"nhs-issues-urgent-warning-as-new-covid-variant-fuels-60-rise-in-hospital-admissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/10\/01\/nhs-issues-urgent-warning-as-new-covid-variant-fuels-60-rise-in-hospital-admissions\/","title":{"rendered":"NHS issues urgent warning as new Covid variant fuels 60% rise in hospital admissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1NDHkd.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6\" alt=\"A National Health Service (NHS) staff member administers a...\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new\u00a0<a title=\"Coronavirus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Covid<\/a>\u00a0variant known as XFG is thought to have fuelled a 60% rise in hospitalisations for patients with the virus, according to the\u00a0<a title=\"NHS\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/nhs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">NHS<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/nhs-issues-urgent-warning-as-new-covid-variant-fuels-60-rise-in-hospital-admissions\/ar-AA1NDOdW?ocid=BingNewsSerp\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A new\u00a0Covid\u00a0variant known as XFG is thought to have fuelled a 60% rise in hospitalisations for patients with the virus, according to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24073,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-80035","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-covid-19"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/corona-covid-19.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80036,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80035\/revisions\/80036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}