UK Covid 21 November – 61 deaths and 40,004 cases – see hospitals and vaccination data

There were 993,405 tests reported on 18 November 2021. This shows an increase of 0.8%compared to the previous 7 days.

Between 12 November 2021 and 18 November 2021, there have been 6,178,193 tests.

Cases

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

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40,004 new people had a confirmed positive test result reported on 21 November 2021.

Between 15 November 2021 and 21 November 2021, 287,205 people had a confirmed positive test result. This shows an increase of 9.4% compared to the previous 7 days.

Vaccinations

Vaccines are currently given in 2 doses, at least 21 days apart.

50,759,550 people had been given a first dose by the end of 20 November 2021.

46,152,913 people had been given a second dose by the end of 20 November 2021.

Healthcare

Some people with coronavirus have to go into hospital.

881 people with coronavirus went into hospital on 16 November 2021.

Between 10 November 2021 and 16 November 2021, 6,087 went into hospital with coronavirus. This shows a decrease of -4.7% compared to the previous 7 days.

There were 8,079 patients in hospital with coronavirus on 18 November 2021.

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

There were 923 coronavirus patients in hospital beds with a mechanical ventilator on 18 November 2021.

Deaths

There were 61 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for coronavirus reported on 21 November 2021.

Between 15 November 2021 and 21 November 2021, there have been 1,029 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test. This shows a decrease of -5.9% compared to the previous 7 days.