On Thursday 5 August, case, hospital admission and death rates per 100,000 people for the UK, nations, regions and local authorities will be updated to use the mid-2020 population estimates.
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Daily — 1st dose
26,114
Number of people vaccinated (first dose) reported on 2 August 2021
Total — 1st dose
46,898,525
Total number of people vaccinated (first dose) up to and including 2 August 2021
Daily — 2nd dose
126,307
Number of people vaccinated (second dose) reported on 2 August 2021
Total — 2nd dose
38,590,332
Total number of people vaccinated (second dose) up to and including 2 August 2021
Percentage of adult population
Percentage of adult population
88.7%
Percentage of adults vaccinated (first dose) reported on 2 August 2021
1st dose
73.0%
Percentage of adults vaccinated (second dose) reported on 2 August 2021
2nd dose
Cases
People tested positive
Latest data provided on 3 August 2021
Daily
21,691
Daily number of people tested positive reported on 3 August 2021
Last 7 days
182,730
Total number of people tested positive reported in the last 7 days
(28 July 2021 – 3 August 2021)
-47,098
(-20.5%)
Change from previous 7 days
(21 July 2021 – 27 July 2021)
Rate per 100,000 people: 279.5
7-day rolling rate by date of specimen as of 29 July 2021
Deaths
Deaths within 28 days of positive test
Latest data provided on 3 August 2021
Daily
138
Daily number of deaths within 28 days of positive test reported on 3 August 2021
Last 7 days
542
Total number of deaths within 28 days of positive test reported in the last 7 days
(28 July 2021 – 3 August 2021)
62
(12.9%)
Change from previous 7 days
(21 July 2021 – 27 July 2021)
Rate per 100,000 people: 0.7
7-day rolling rate by date of death as of 29 July 2021
Healthcare
Patients admitted
Latest data provided on 30 July 2021
Daily
731
Daily number of patients admitted reported on 30 July 2021
Last 7 days
6,003
Total number of patients admitted reported in the last 7 days
(24 July 2021 – 30 July 2021)
-27
(-0.4%)
Change from previous 7 days
(17 July 2021 – 23 July 2021)
Testing
Virus tests conducted
Latest data provided on 2 August 2021
Daily
724,299
Daily number of virus tests conducted reported on 2 August 2021
Last 7 days
5,482,827
Total number of virus tests conducted reported in the last 7 days
(27 July 2021 – 2 August 2021)
-723,117
(-11.7%)
Change from previous 7 days
(20 July 2021 – 26 July 2021)
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