UK Covid cases today 28 April – Deaths, hospitals, cases, tests and vaccinations

Between 21 April 2022 and 27 April 2022, there have been 2,214,032 tests. This shows a decrease of -1.4% compared to the previous 7 days.

Cases

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

Between 22 April 2022 and 28 April 2022, 112,705 people had a confirmed positive test result. This shows a decrease of -32.0% compared to the previous 7 days.

Vaccinations

Vaccines are currently given in 3 doses.

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53,175,472 people had been given a first dose by the end of 27 April 2022.

49,719,434 people had been given a second dose by the end of 27 April 2022.

39,226,830 people had been given a booster or third dose by the end of 27 April 2022.

Healthcare

Some people with coronavirus have to go into hospital.

Between 18 April 2022 and 24 April 2022, 9,878 went into hospital with coronavirus. This shows a decrease of -23.2% compared to the previous 7 days.

There were 13,664 patients in hospital with coronavirus on 27 April 2022.

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

There were 310 coronavirus patients in hospital beds with a mechanical ventilator on 27 April 2022.

Deaths

Between 22 April 2022 and 28 April 2022, there have been 1,628 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test. This shows a decrease of -2.6% compared to the previous 7 days.