UK Covid update 1 July. Cases, deaths, vaccinations, hospitalisations and testing data for today.
UK Covid update 1 July
There were 1,251,696 tests reported on 30 June 2021. This shows an increase of 6.5% compared to the previous 7 days.
Between 24 June 2021 and 30 June 2021, there have been 6,987,297 tests.
Cases
A confirmed case is someone who has tested positive for coronavirus.
27,989 new people had a confirmed positive test result reported on 1 July 2021.
Between 25 June 2021 and 1 July 2021, 146,360 people had a confirmed positive test result. This shows an increase of 71.8% compared to the previous 7 days.
Vaccinations
Vaccines are currently given in 2 doses, at least 21 days apart.
44,860,978 people had been given a first dose by the end of 30 June 2021.
33,048,199 people had been given a second dose by the end of 30 June 2021.
Healthcare
Some people with coronavirus have to go into hospital.
259 people with coronavirus went into hospital on 27 June 2021.
Between 21 June 2021 and 27 June 2021, 1,735 went into hospital with coronavirus. This shows an increase of 11.4% compared to the previous 7 days.
There were 1,795 patients in hospital with coronavirus on 30 June 2021.
Some people in the hospital need to use a special device called a mechanical ventilator to help them breathe.
There were 287 coronavirus patients in hospital beds with a mechanical ventilator on 30 June 2021.
Deaths
There were 22 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for coronavirus reported on 1 July 2021.
Between 25 June 2021 and 1 July 2021, there have been 114 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test. This shows an increase of 10.7% compared to the previous 7 days.
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UK Covid update 1 July