UK Covid 16 February – 199 deaths and 54,218 cases – see additional data

There were 887,061 tests reported on 15 February 2022. This shows a decrease of -16.5%compared to the previous 7 days.

Between 9 February 2022 and 15 February 2022, there have been 6,416,943 tests.

Cases

A confirmed case is someone who has tested positive for coronavirus.

54,218 new people had a confirmed positive test result reported on 16 February 2022.

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Between 10 February 2022 and 16 February 2022, 354,884 people had a confirmed positive test result. This shows a decrease of -26.8% compared to the previous 7 days.

Vaccinations

Vaccines are currently given in 3 doses.

52,531,292 people had been given a first dose by the end of 15 February 2022.

48,796,561 people had been given a second dose by the end of 15 February 2022.

37,876,087 people had been given a booster or third dose by the end of 15 February 2022.

Healthcare

Some people with coronavirus have to go into hospital.

1,096 people with coronavirus went into hospital on 12 February 2022.

Between 6 February 2022 and 12 February 2022, 9,044 went into hospital with coronavirus. This shows a decrease of -13.2% compared to the previous 7 days.

There were 12,092 patients in hospital with coronavirus on 15 February 2022.

Some people in the hospital need to use a special device called a mechanical ventilator to help them breathe.

There were 354 coronavirus patients in hospital beds with a mechanical ventilator on 15 February 2022.

Deaths

There were 199 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for coronavirus reported on 16 February 2022.

Between 10 February 2022 and 16 February 2022, there have been 1,086 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test. This shows a decrease of -28.8% compared to the previous 7 days.