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Feb 11 • 7 tweets • 5 min read

https://twitter.com/ONS/status/1491412091198394376

Further detail from our #COVID19 Infection Survey show infections increased in the South East, South West and East of England (week ending 5 Feb 2022).

Infections decreased in the North East and North West, and the trend was uncertain in all other regions ow.ly/IO4H50HSE4S

https://twitter.com/ONS/status/1491412091198394376

In the week ending 5 Feb 2022, #COVID19 infections

▪️ decreased in those aged 2 years old to school Year 6
▪️ increased in those in school Year 12 to aged 24 years and for those aged 50+.

The trend was uncertain for all other age groups ow.ly/IO4H50HSE4S

In the week ending 5 Feb 2022, Infection levels were highest in those aged 2 years old to school Year 6, at 11.46%.

Levels were lowest for those aged 70 years and over, at 2.50% ow.ly/IO4H50HSE4S

@UKHSA

Our #COVID19 insights interactive tool shows the latest trends in infections, deaths and hospitalisations.

Data on COVID-19 from the ONS, Joint Biosecurity Centre and @UKHSA highlights the state of the pandemic across the UK ow.ly/JGTC50HSElH

#COVID19 hospitalisations continued to decrease in the week ending 6 Feb 2022.

Hospital admissions are at a similar level to those seen in Feb 2021 ow.ly/JGTC50HSElH

Hospital admissions decreased across all age groups in the week ending 6 Feb 2022.

Admission rates remained lowest in those aged between 5 and 14 years and highest in those aged 85 years and over ow.ly/JGTC50HSElH

Hospital admissions decreased across all English regions in the week ending 6 Feb 2022.

The largest decrease was seen in Yorkshire and The Humber ow.ly/JGTC50HSElH

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