EXCELLENT from @ADMBriggs
Number of tests in pillar 1 ⬆️by 21%, pillar 2 ⬇️by 7%
- Number of cases in pillar 1 ⬆️123% from 1,589 to 3,550
- Number cases in pillar 2 ⬇️8% from 17,181 to 15,728 -
V WORRYING
Means positivity for pillar 2 is 4.1%
And pillar 1 ⬆️to 1.8% from 1.0%
Do read the whole thread but it is v worrying that P2 testing is down just when the hardest data (admissions, hospital beds, ICU beds and deaths are rising.
Given the recent study on poor isolation discipline (11%) even if contacted by T & T it just feels a mess not least due to appalling PH messaging, with Hancock saying today isolation is a personal choice!!!!
Only 50-60% of contacts are reached.
Very good assessment here of the test and trace regime
health.org.uk/publications/l…
Here’s the thread on the study into extent of isolation, who is least compliant and reasons given.
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