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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 mean number of beds occupied by confirmed COVID-19 patients over the 7 days up to and including the date shown.

    Category
    healthcare
    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
    headline
    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
    headline
    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
    headline
    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
    headline
    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
    testing
    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
    testing
    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
    headline
    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
    headline
    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
    vaccinations
    Topic
    COVID-19
    API name
    COVID-19_vaccinations_autumn23_dosesByDay
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