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Metrics documentation

Last updated on Friday, 5 July 2024 at 02:01pm

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  • Metric description: This metric shows the mean number of beds occupied by confirmed COVID-19 patients over the 7 days up to and including the date shown.

    Category
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_healthcare_occupiedBedsByDay
  • Metric description: This metric shows a count of new positive and negative COVID-19 virus test results in the last 7 days.

    Category
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_tests_7DayTotal
  • Metric description: This metric shows the difference in the count of new positive and negative COVID-19 test results taken in the last 7 days compared to the previous 7 days.

    Category
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_tests_7DayChange
  • Metric description: This metric shows the percentage difference in the count of reported positive and negative COVID-19 tests taken in the last 7 days compared to the previous 7 days.

    Category
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_tests_7DayPercentChange
  • Metric description: This metric shows the percentage of the total number of PCR tests for COVID-19 taken in the last 7 days which had a positive result.

    Category
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_positivity_latest
  • Metric description: This metric shows a count of new confirmed positive and negative COVID-19 PCR test results in the 7 days up to and including the date shown.

    Category
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_testing_PCRcountByDay
  • Metric description: This metric shows the percentage of the total number of PCR tests for COVID-19 taken in the 7 days up to and including the date shown which had a positive result.

    Category
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_testing_positivity7DayRolling
  • Metric description: This metric shows the total number of vaccinations given as part of the autumn vaccination campaign in 2023

    Category
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_vaccines_autumn23Total
  • Metric description: This metric shows the uptake of vaccinations given as part of the autumn vaccination campaign in 2023

    Category
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_vaccines_autumn23Uptake
  • Metric description: This metric shows the daily number of vaccinations given as part of the autumn vaccination campaign in 2023.

    Category
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_vaccinations_autumn23_dosesByDay