The number of patients with COVID-19 in Czech hospitals dropped by 476 to 5,391 on Saturday, the lowest number since December 27, according to data released by the Health Ministry this morning. Czech hospitals faced the highest inflow of coronavirus patients in early November, when it regularly exceeded 8,000. This year, a high of 7,471 hospitalizations was reported on January 7. On average, there have been 6,600 COVID-19 patients in Czech hospitals per day since the beginning of this year.