Here are the heatmaps for Covid detected cases, positivity, hospitalizations, & ICU admissions. Week to 17 Jan 2021.
Detected cases decreasing in all 5+ age groups (plateauing in under 5s) * but* community positivity increasing slightly in 50+ females.
Hospitalizations plateau.
Detected cases decreasing in all 5+ age groups (plateauing in under 5s) * but* community positivity increasing slightly in 50+ females.
Hospitalizations plateau.
DETECTED CASES
Detected cases falling in all age groups (plateauing in under 5s)
Still very high in all age groups.
Detected cases falling in all age groups (plateauing in under 5s)
Still very high in all age groups.
POSITIVITY - FEMALES (PILLAR 2 COMMUNITY TESTING)
*Increasing* slightly in 50+ age groups, decreasing in 5-49 age groups. Slight increase in under 5s.
Still very high.
*Increasing* slightly in 50+ age groups, decreasing in 5-49 age groups. Slight increase in under 5s.
Still very high.
POSITIVITY - MALES (PILLAR 2 COMMUNITY TESTING)
Decreasing in all age groups. Still very high.
Decreasing in all age groups. Still very high.
HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS
Plateauing in all age groups.
Plateauing in all age groups.
ICU/HDU ADMISSIONS
Falling in 85+ and 75-84 age groups. Approximately constant in other age groups.
nb this translates into the number *in* ICU/HDU increasing. This chart is for ICU/HDU *admissions*
Falling in 85+ and 75-84 age groups. Approximately constant in other age groups.
nb this translates into the number *in* ICU/HDU increasing. This chart is for ICU/HDU *admissions*
Overall, the situation remains dire with very high case numbers in all age groups.
Lockdown appears to be working with case numbers falling (although 50+ female positivity is not falling in the community)
Lockdown appears to be working with case numbers falling (although 50+ female positivity is not falling in the community)
Although see today's Imperial REACT report
hdl.handle.net/10044/1/85583
Detected cases reflect incidence, and the REACT report reflects prevalence which may explain the apparent anomaly in findings ...
hdl.handle.net/10044/1/85583
Detected cases reflect incidence, and the REACT report reflects prevalence which may explain the apparent anomaly in findings ...
While hospitalizations are constant, this means that the number of people *in* hospital and in ICU/HDU is increasing.
So please ...
So please ...
Outbreaks/incidents in prisons.
Even though small by number (12, of which 11 had at least one linked case that tested positive for Covid), this is increasing rapidly (although none in previous week may indicate a reporting delay).
117 prisons in UK, so around 10% of prisons.
Even though small by number (12, of which 11 had at least one linked case that tested positive for Covid), this is increasing rapidly (although none in previous week may indicate a reporting delay).
117 prisons in UK, so around 10% of prisons.
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