UPDATED: UK Covid 16 January – 88 deaths and 70,924 cases – see additional data

There were 1,413,468 tests reported on 13 January 2022. This shows a decrease of -9.1%compared to the previous 7 days.

Between 7 January 2022 and 13 January 2022, there have been 10,609,968 tests.

Cases

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

70,924 new people had a confirmed positive test result reported on 16 January 2022.

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Between 10 January 2022 and 16 January 2022, 754,054 people had a confirmed positive test result. This shows a decrease of -38.0% compared to the previous 7 days.

Vaccinations

Vaccines are currently given in 3 doses.

52,097,840 people had been given a first dose by the end of 15 January 2022.

47,905,885 people had been given a second dose by the end of 15 January 2022.

36,388,391 people had been given a booster or third dose by the end of 15 January 2022.

Healthcare

Some people with coronavirus have to go into hospital.

2,423 people with coronavirus went into hospital on 10 January 2022.

Between 4 January 2022 and 10 January 2022, 15,698 went into hospital with coronavirus. This shows a decrease of -1.4% compared to the previous 7 days.

There were 19,539 patients in hospital with coronavirus on 13 January 2022.

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

There were 777 coronavirus patients in hospital beds with a mechanical ventilator on 13 January 2022.

Deaths

There were 88 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for coronavirus reported on 16 January 2022.

Between 10 January 2022 and 16 January 2022, there have been 1,834 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test. This shows an increase of 41.6% compared to the previous 7 days.