UK Covid 11 October. Cases, deaths, vaccinations, hospitalisations and testing data for today.<!–more–>
UK Covid 11 October
There were 968,269 tests reported on 10 October 2021. This shows a decrease of -3.6%compared to the previous 7 days.
Between 4 October 2021 and 10 October 2021, there have been 6,427,473 tests.
Cases
A confirmed case is someone who has tested positive for coronavirus.
40,224 new people had a confirmed positive test result reported on 11 October 2021.
Between 5 October 2021 and 11 October 2021, 265,934 people had a confirmed positive test result. This shows an increase of 11.2% compared to the previous 7 days.
Vaccinations
Vaccines are currently given in 2 doses, at least 21 days apart.
49,186,920 people had been given a first dose by the end of 10 October 2021.
45,189,181 people had been given a second dose by the end of 10 October 2021.
Healthcare
Some people with coronavirus have to go into hospital.
816 people with coronavirus went into hospital on 5 October 2021.
Between 29 September 2021 and 5 October 2021, 5,155 went into hospital with coronavirus. This shows an increase of 0.9% compared to the previous 7 days.
There were 6,728 patients in hospital with coronavirus on 8 October 2021.
Some people in the hospital need to use a special device called a mechanical ventilator to help them breathe.
There were 780 coronavirus patients in hospital beds with a mechanical ventilator on 8 October 2021.
Deaths
There were 28 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for coronavirus reported on 11 October 2021.
Between 5 October 2021 and 11 October 2021, there have been 780 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test. This shows an increase of 0.3% compared to the previous 7 days.
UK Covid 11 October
