19th September 2020 Government release on current pandemic news
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Coronavirus cases in the UK: daily updated statistics
The latest number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests, cases and deaths in the UK.
Published 24 January 2020
Last updated 21 August 2020 — see all updates
From:
Department of Health and Social Care and Public Health England
Contents
- Dashboard of coronavirus cases and deaths
- Number of coronavirus deaths and cases
- Number of tests
- Testing capacity
- Time series documents
- Related coronavirus testing publications
This page is no longer updated with daily statistics.
We have consolidated publication of COVID-19 testing statistics to make it easier to find the latest data.
Statistics on deaths and COVID-19 cases will continue to be published daily on the COVID-19 dashboard.
More detailed information on tests and testing capacity will be published weekly on the COVID-19 dashboard and will also be included in the weekly Test and Trace publication.
Dashboard of coronavirus cases and deaths
The COVID-19 dashboard is updated daily. It shows the number of cases and deaths in the UK, broken down by region and local authority area.
You can download the data in csv format.
Number of coronavirus deaths and cases
Deaths
As of 21 August, daily deaths statistics are no longer published on this page. These figures are available through the COVID-19 dashboard.
Positive cases
As of 21 August, daily positive cases statistics are no longer published on this page. These figures are available through the COVID-19 dashboard.
Positive cases statistics are also available via the weekly NHS Test and Trace (England) and coronavirus testing (UK) statistics.
Number of tests
As of 21 August, daily testing statistics are no longer published on this page. The ‘tests processed’ figures are available through the COVID-19 dashboard and the weekly NHS Test and Trace (England) and coronavirus testing (UK) statistics.
The weekly NHS Test and Trace (England) and coronavirus testing (UK) statistics also include the ‘tests sent out’ figures.
Testing capacity
As of 21 August, testing capacity statistics are no longer published on this page. These figures are available in the weekly NHS Test and Trace (England) and coronavirus testing (UK) and through the COVID-19 dashboard.
Time series documents
- See a time series of testing statistics: 20 August 2020 (CSV, 118KB)
- See a time series of daily deaths: 20 August 2020 (CSV, 8.36KB)
- See a time series of positive cases by specimen date: 20 August 2020 (CSV, 73.8KB)
- See a time series of capacity statistics: 18 August 2020 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 22.9KB) (updated every Tuesday at 9:30am)
Related coronavirus testing publications
- Coronavirus (COVID-19): testing data methodology
- NHS Test and Trace: how it works
- Government dashboard on coronavirus in the UK
- ONS deaths statistics
- PHE surveillance reporting
- ONS coronavirus Infection Survey results
Published 24 January 2020
Last updated 21 August 2020 + show all updates
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