This #GlobalHandwashingDay highlights the importance of hand hygiene during the #COVID19 pandemic 🧴💦

82% of adults always or often washed their hands with soap and water after returning home from a public place ow.ly/aM4750GrW3T 82% of adults always or oft...
92% of adults thought hand washing was important or very important in slowing the spread of #COVID19 when asked in our Opinions and Lifestyle Survey 🧼 #GlobalHandwashingDay ow.ly/jNZu50GrW7y 92% of people felt that han...
86% of adults aged 70+ always or often washed their hands after returning home from a public place, compared with 76% of 16 to 29 years olds 🚿 #GlobalHandwashingDay ow.ly/gwff50GrW93 Percentage that always or o...
70% of women felt hand washing was very important to slow the spread of #COVID19 compared with 58% of men 🧼 #GlobalHandwashingDay ow.ly/45yG50GrWco Percentage that felt hand w...

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15 Oct
Our latest #COVID19 infection estimates show rates

▪️ increased in England and Wales
▪️ are uncertain in Northern Ireland
▪️ decreased in Scotland.

➡️ ow.ly/9Nqa50GrXZE Estimated number of people ...
#COVID19 infection levels increased in all regions across England except

▪️ the North East
▪️ the East Midlands
▪️ London.

➡️ ow.ly/zqq050GrY1n Chart title: The percentage...
#COVID19 infection levels increased in those

▪️ in school Years 7 to 11
▪️ aged 50+.

There were early signs of an increase in those in school Year 12 to aged 24 years, and infection levels were highest for those in school Years 7 to 11 ow.ly/dGrD50GrY2Y Chart title: The percentage...
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15 Oct
We’ve published new experimental analysis of people living in care homes (with or without nursing care) who privately fund their own care occupying 391,927 beds in 2019 to 2020.

This release looks at this sector pre-coronavirus (Aug 2019 to Feb 2020) ow.ly/5Dt850GrT6i
36.7% of the occupied care home beds in England were self-funded residents in 2019 to 2020.

The remaining 63.3% of occupied beds were state-funded care home residents ow.ly/S02p50GrT9b Care home residents in Engl...
The highest percentage of self-funded care home residents was in the South East (45.4%), while the lowest was in the North East (24.6%) ow.ly/8m8W50GrT9T Charts showing the South Ea...
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14 Oct
New data from @Pret A Manger show in the week ending 7 Oct 2021, sales at stores in Manchester increased to 113% of its average level in Jan 2020 🥪

This is the highest level of transactions in Manchester, post #COVID19, since the series began ow.ly/hEug50Gre7v Chart title: Sales at Pret ...
In the week ending 7 Oct 2021, weekly transactions increased at @Pret stores in all regions compared with the previous week ☕️ ow.ly/jQUv50Gref0
In recent weeks, @Pret sales at regional stations have gradually increased to near the same level as that of London stations 🥐

London stations, regional stations and London airports were at 90%, 88% and 75% of their Jan 2020 average, respectively ow.ly/gxWA50Gregb Chart title: Transactions a...
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14 Oct
Our latest data on births in England and Wales in 2020 shows continued decreases.

There were 613,936 live births in England and Wales in 2020, a decrease of 4.1% from 2019 ow.ly/9Xmc50GrdCB Image
Total fertility rate fell to 1.58 children per woman in 2020 – the lowest since records began.

The previous record low was 1.63 in 2001 (3.1% lower than 2020) ow.ly/a1YH50GrdGw Chart showing total fertili...
There were 2,371 stillbirths in England in 2020.

This was also a record low, showing a 6% drop since 2019 ow.ly/hh2o50GrdJO Chart showing the stillbirt...
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10 Oct
On #WorldMentalHealthDay we are exploring data on

▪️ children's mental health
▪️ the impact of #COVID restrictions
▪️ mental health and school

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A report by @NHSDigital found over a quarter of 11 to 16 year-olds with a probable mental disorder in 2021 said #COVID19 restrictions had made their lives much worse compared with 1 in 10 unlikely to have a mental disorder #WorldMentalHealthDay ow.ly/Wf6750GoXw9 More than a quarter of children aged 11 to 16 with a probabl
Data from @NHSdigital show the number of young people aged 0 to 18 referred to mental health services between April and June 2021 increased by 93% from the same period in 2020, and 41% on 2019 in England #WorldMentalHealthDay ow.ly/VJQa50GoXxm Referrals to mental health services increased 93%, young peo
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8 Oct
Our latest results from the #COVID19 Infection Survey show increasing infection rates in England, uncertainty in Wales and decreases in both Northern Ireland and Scotland in the week ending 2 October 2021 ow.ly/3DiL50Gogvq Estimated number of people ...
In England in the week ending 2 October 2021, an increase in #COVID19 rates was seen in all regions except for the East of England, where the trend was uncertain ow.ly/4fC650Gogyn Charts showing the percenta...
#COVID19 infection rates increased in people aged
▪️ school Year 7 to Year 11
▪️ 35 to 49 years
▪️ 70 years and over.

The percentage of people testing positive was highest in those aged school Year 7 to Year 11 (6.93%) ow.ly/H72d50GogGe Chart showing the percentag...
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