UPDATED: UK Covid 12 January . Cases, deaths, vaccinations, hospitalisations and testing data for today.
UPDATED: UK Covid 12 January
There were 1,412,109 tests reported on 11 January 2022. This shows an increase of 5.9%compared to the previous 7 days.
Between 5 January 2022 and 11 January 2022, there have been 11,470,252 tests.
Cases
A confirmed case is someone who has tested positive for coronavirus.
129,587 new people had a confirmed positive test result reported on 12 January 2022.
Between 6 January 2022 and 12 January 2022, 1,038,500 people had a confirmed positive test result. This shows a decrease of -19.0% compared to the previous 7 days.
Vaccinations
Vaccines are currently given in 3 doses.
52,011,835 people had been given a first dose by the end of 11 January 2022.
47,774,248 people had been given a second dose by the end of 11 January 2022.
35,953,243 people had been given a booster or third dose by the end of 11 January 2022.
Healthcare
Some people with coronavirus have to go into hospital.
2,049 people with coronavirus went into hospital on 8 January 2022.
Between 2 January 2022 and 8 January 2022, 15,591 went into hospital with coronavirus. This shows an increase of 5.2% compared to the previous 7 days.
There were 19,735 patients in hospital with coronavirus on 11 January 2022.
Some people in the hospital need to use a special device called a mechanical ventilator to help them breathe.
There were 793 coronavirus patients in hospital beds with a mechanical ventilator on 11 January 2022.
Deaths
There were 398 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for coronavirus reported on 12 January 2022.
Between 6 January 2022 and 12 January 2022, there have been 1,724 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test. This shows an increase of 44.3% compared to the previous 7 days.
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