Metrics documentation

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

See all available metrics

• COVID-19 cases in the last 7 days

  This metric shows the count of reported new cases in the last 7 days.

  • Category: headline
  • Topic: COVID-19
  • API name: COVID-19_headline_cases_7DayTotals

• COVID-19 cases compared with previous 7 days

  This metric shows the difference in the number of reported new cases in the last 7 days compared to the previous 7 days.

  • Category: headline
  • Topic: COVID-19
  • API name: COVID-19_headline_cases_7DayChange

• COVID-19 cases percentage change compared with previous 7 days

  This metric shows the percentage change in the number of reported new cases in the last 7 days, as a percentage of the number of reported new cases in the previous 7 days.

  • Category: headline
  • Topic: COVID-19
  • API name: COVID-19_headline_cases_7DayPercentChange

• COVID-19 daily new cases

  This metric shows the number of reported new cases for each day.

  • Category: cases
  • Topic: COVID-19
  • API name: COVID-19_cases_casesByDay

• COVID-19 cases 7-day average

  This metric shows the average number of cases over the 7 day period ending on the dates shown.

  • Category: cases
  • Topic: COVID-19
  • API name: COVID-19_cases_countRollingMean

• COVID-19 rate per 100,000 people

  This metric shows the rate per 100,000 people of reported new cases in the 7-day period ending on the dates shown.

  • Category: cases
  • Topic: COVID-19
  • API name: COVID-19_cases_rateRollingMean

• COVID-19 deaths 7 day totals

  This metric shows the total number of deaths in the last 7 days of people whose death certificate mentioned COVID-19 as one of the causes.

  • Category: headline
  • Topic: COVID-19
  • API name: COVID-19_headline_ONSdeaths_7DayTotals

• COVID-19 deaths compared with previous 7 days

  This metric shows the difference between the total number of deaths in the last 7 days of people whose death certificate mentioned COVID-19 as one of the causes compared to the previous 7 days.

  • Category: headline
  • Topic: COVID-19
  • API name: COVID-19_headline_ONSdeaths_7DayChange

• COVID-19 percentage change in deaths compared with previous 7 days

  This metric shows the percentage change between the total number of deaths in the last 7 days of people whose death certificate mentioned COVID-19 as one of the causes compared to the previous 7 days.

  • Category: headline
  • Topic: COVID-19
  • API name: COVID-19_headline_ONSdeaths_7DayPercentChange

• COVID-19 daily new deaths

  This metric shows the daily number of deaths of people whose death certificate mentioned COVID-19 as one of the causes.

  • Category: deaths
  • Topic: COVID-19
  • API name: COVID-19_deaths_ONSByDay