## Personal Protective Equipment (Ppe) Ppe Supply Chain

Transport use change Transport use is down by more than 60% for all transport types compared to early February and has remained steady in the last week. This slide shows the percentage change in the use of all motor vehicles, National Rail, the London Underground (TfL), and bus travel (TfL).

New UK Cases Cases are reported when lab tests are completed. This may be a few days after initial testing. Testing capacity is increasing, which is resulting in a greater number of observed cases (Confidence: testing capacity constraints mean there are likely many more cases than currently recorded here).

Source: Department of Health and Social Care. Pillar 1: NHS swab testing for those with a medical need and the most critical key workers. Pillar 2: Commercial-swab testing for critical key workers in the NHS, social care and other sectors.

People in Hospital Beds with COVID-19 (Great Britain)
Over the last 24 hours, the number of people in hospital with confirmed COVID-19 fell by 2% across Great Britain but rose by 11% in the North East & Yorkshire (Confidence: a new categorisation has been added to an existing high quality administrative data set).

Source: NHSE, Welsh Gov., Scotland Gov.

COVID-19 Patients in Critical Care Number of COVID-19 Patients in Critical Care increased 34% in the last 7 days, and decreased 0.5% in the last 24 hours. (Confidence: Variable quality - usually high but challenged by weekend staffing levels.)
Source: NHSE, Welsh Gov., Scotland Gov., Northern Ireland Executive.

Global Death Comparison Country data is aligned by stage of the outbreak. Day 0 equals the first day 50 deaths were reported. (Confidence: deaths are reasonably accurate, but international reporting lags are unclear, so may not be comparing exactly like for like.)
Source: Public Health England, Worldometer. Reporting of UK deaths may lag by up to several days