Hampshire Hospitals Trust was caring for 78 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Wednesday, figures show.
NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital for Covid-19 by 8am on December 7 was up from 73 on the same day the previous week.
The number of beds at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 decreased by 24% in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 103.
Across England there were 5,501 people in hospital with Covid as of December 7, with 119 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.
The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalised nationally has decreased by 3% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 21%.
The figures also show that 48 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the week to December 5. This was up from 42 in the previous seven days.