UK Covid 31 October. Cases, deaths, vaccinations, hospitalisations and testing data for today.
UK Covid 31 October
There were 875,931 tests reported on 28 October 2021. This shows a decrease of -10.8%compared to the previous 7 days.
Between 22 October 2021 and 28 October 2021, there have been 5,818,939 tests.
Cases
A confirmed case is someone who has tested positive for coronavirus.
38,009 new people had a confirmed positive test result reported on 31 October 2021.
Between 25 October 2021 and 31 October 2021, 284,058 people had a confirmed positive test result. This shows a decrease of -13.5% compared to the previous 7 days.
Vaccinations
Vaccines are currently given in 2 doses, at least 21 days apart.
49,955,853 people had been given a first dose by the end of 30 October 2021.
45,697,856 people had been given a second dose by the end of 30 October 2021.
Healthcare
Some people with coronavirus have to go into hospital.
1,038 people with coronavirus went into hospital on 25 October 2021.
Between 19 October 2021 and 25 October 2021, 6,981 went into hospital with coronavirus. This shows an increase of 5.8% compared to the previous 7 days.
There were 8,983 patients in hospital with coronavirus on 28 October 2021.
Some people in the hospital need to use a special device called a mechanical ventilator to help them breathe.
There were 946 coronavirus patients in hospital beds with a mechanical ventilator on 28 October 2021.
Deaths
There were 74 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for coronavirus reported on 31 October 2021.
Between 25 October 2021 and 31 October 2021, there have been 1,099 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test. This shows an increase of 15.8% compared to the previous 7 days.
UK Covid 31 October
