Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many statutory notifications of covid-19 were submitted to Public Health England in (a) November 2020, (b) December 2020 and (c) January 2021; and how many in each month were submitted from (i) Dorset Council and (ii) Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.

Public Health England (PHE) received 669 statutory notifications of COVID-19 in November 2020, two of which were from Bournemouth Council and none from Dorset, Christchurch and Poole Councils.

PHE received 662 statutory notifications of COVID-19 in December 2020, five of which were from Dorset Council, seven from Bournemouth Council, one from Christchurch Council and one from Poole Council.

PHE received 545 statutory notifications of COVID-19 in January 2021, nine of which were from Dorset Council, five from Bournemouth Council, three from Christchurch Council and four from Poole Council.