UK Covid update 11 September – 156 deaths and 29,547 cases – see hospitals and vaccination data

There were 1,241,334 tests reported on 9 September 2021. This shows an increase of 31.3%compared to the previous 7 days.

Between 3 September 2021 and 9 September 2021, there have been 7,999,761 tests.

Cases

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

29,547 new people had a confirmed positive test result reported on 11 September 2021.

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Between 5 September 2021 and 11 September 2021, 259,849 people had a confirmed positive test result. This shows an increase of 5.9% compared to the previous 7 days.

Vaccinations

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

48,395,359 people had been given a first dose by the end of 10 September 2021.

43,895,440 people had been given a second dose by the end of 10 September 2021.

Healthcare

Some people with coronavirus have to go into hospital.

1,063 people with coronavirus went into hospital on 6 September 2021.

Between 31 August 2021 and 6 September 2021, 6,831 went into hospital with coronavirus. This shows an increase of 3.6% compared to the previous 7 days.

There were 8,098 patients in hospital with coronavirus on 8 September 2021.

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

There were 1,060 coronavirus patients in hospital beds with a mechanical ventilator on 8 September 2021.

Deaths

There were 156 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for coronavirus reported on 11 September 2021.

Between 5 September 2021 and 11 September 2021, there have been 983 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test. This shows an increase of 25.2% compared to the previous 7 days.