Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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SECTION VIII.
WORK OF THE BOROUGH HOSPITAL.
The total nominal accommodation at the Borough Hospital is
170 beds
Month. | Beds Occupied. | Month. | Beds Occupied. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Highest. | Lowest. | Highest. | Lowest. | ||
January | 215 | 183 | July | 138 | 111 |
February | 219 | 191 | August | 135 | 106 |
March | 204 | 164 | September | 105 | 79 |
April | 167 | 130 | October | 173 | 101 |
May | 163 | 141 | November | 185 | 163 |
June | 163 | 132 | December | 213 | 165 |
During 1920 the average daily number of cases under treatment
amounted to 156.0 as compared with 132.8 of the previous year.
Districts. | Remaining at end of 1919. | Admitted during 1920. | Discharged during 1920. | Died during 1920. | Remaining at end of 1920. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penge Urban D.C., non-pauper cases | 11 | 89 | 78 | 2 | 20 |
The Borough of Croydon | 186 | 1157 | 1132 | 43 | 168 |
Total | 197 | 1246 | 1210 | 45 | 188 |