New Cases (UK)
Cases are reported when lab tests are completed. This may be a few days after initial testing. Testing capacity is increasing, the number of observed cases has remained stable over the last 7 days, though there are likely many more cases than currently recorded here. 

Source: Department of Health and Social Care. Pillar 1: Swab testing in PHE labs and NHS hospitals for those with a medical need and, where possible, the most critical key workers. Pillar 2: Mass swab testing for critical workers in the NHS, social care and other sectors and symptomatic household members, delivered by a partnership of universities, research institutes and companies.

## Estimate Of Covid-19 Hospital Admissions (England) This Is The Breakdown Of The Nhs England Estimate For Admissions With Covid-19.

Source: NHS England. Data are for NHS Hospital Acute Trusts with a type 1 A&E in England. Inpatients diagnosed with COVID-19 after admission are assumed to have been admitted on the day prior to their diagnosis.

## People In Hospital With Covid-19 (Uk) Over The Last Week The Number Of People With Covid-19 In Uk Hospitals Has Fallen From 17,817 To 15,044, A Decrease Of 16%.

Source: NHSE, Welsh Gov., Scottish Gov., Northern Ireland Executive. National data may not be directly comparable as data about COVID-19 patients in hospitals is collected differently across nations.

Critical Care Beds with COVID-19 patients (UK)
Percentage of all critical care beds that are being used for COVID-19 patients. Critical care comprises of all beds in HDU and ITU wards. They are a combination of Ventilator and Oxygen+ (V and O+) beds. 

Daily COVID-19 Deaths in All Settings (UK)
There were an additional 674 deaths of people who had tested positive for coronavirus.

Source: Department of Health and Social Care, sourced from Public Health England and the devolved administrations. 7-day rolling average (mean) of daily deaths. 

## Global Death Comparison

Country data is aligned by stage of the outbreak. Day 0 equals the first day **50 cumulative deaths were reported.** Different countries have different methods of counting COVID-19 deaths which means it is difficult to compare statistics across countries. 

Source: Public Health England, UK devolved administrations, Johns Hopkins University. UK figures on deaths relate to those who have tests positive for COVID-19, whichever setting they died in. International reporting procedures and lags are unclear, so may not be comparing like-for-like.