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Yellow heat health alert issued for the south and east of England, Midlands, and Yorkshire and Humber

Regions affected include South East and West, London, East of England, East and West Midlands, and Yorkshire and Humber. The alert begins 9am Mon 29 July until 11pm Wed 31 July. The hot weather may have minor impacts on the health and social care sector.

Metrics documentation

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

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  • Metric description: This metric shows the average number of deaths in the 7 day period ending on the dates shown of people whose death certificate mentioned COVID-19 as one of the causes.

    Category
    deaths
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_deaths_ONSRollingMean
  • Metric description: This metric shows the weekly 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_ONSByWeek
  • Metric description: This metric shows the number of patients with confirmed COVID-19 admitted to hospital in the last 7 days.

    Category
    headline
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_7DayAdmissions
  • Metric description: This metric shows the difference in the number of confirmed COVID-19 patients admitted to hospital in the last 7 days compared with the previous 7 day period.

    Category
    headline
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_7DayAdmissionsChange
  • Metric description: This metric shows the percentage difference in the number of confirmed COVID-19 patients admitted to hospital in the last 7 days compared with the previous 7 day period.

    Category
    headline
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_7DayAdmissionsPercentChange
  • Metric description: This metric shows the average number of beds occupied by confirmed COVID-19 patients over the latest 7 days.

    Category
    headline
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_7DayOccupiedBeds
  • Metric description: This metric shows the difference in the average number of beds occupied by confirmed COVID-19 patients over the latest 7 days and over the previous 7 days.

    Category
    headline
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_7DayOccupiedBedsChange
  • Metric description: This metric shows the percentage difference in the average number of beds occupied by confirmed COVID-19 patients over the latest 7 days and over the previous 7 days.

    Category
    headline
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_headline_7DayOccupiedBedsPercentChange
  • Metric description: This metric shows the daily count of confirmed COVID-19 patients admitted to hospital

    Category
    healthcare
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_healthcare_admissionByDay
  • Metric description: This metric shows the average count of admissions with confirmed COVID-19 over the 7 days up to and including the date shown

    Category
    healthcare
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_healthcare_admissionRollingMean
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