Coronavirus
(asked on 14th September 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the number of (a) hospital and (b) ITU admissions for patients with covid-19; and what assessment he has made of the prevalence of covid-19 in the community based on those figures.
Daily and cumulative numbers of COVID-19 patients admitted to hospital are available at the following link:
https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/healthcare
Public Health England (PHE) also publishes hospitalisations data, including intensive care admissions at the following link:
The analysis is based on data from a sentinel network of acute National Health Service trusts contributing enhanced data. PHE has not made an assessment of prevalence of COVID-19 in the community based on this data.