THIS is our daily Covid report for Harlow. This includes the figures for Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH). The table of 315 local authorities in England and the breakdown of cases for eleven areas of Harlow.

Finally, we also have the weekly number of people vaccinated in Harlow.

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https://www.yourharlow.com/category/health-and-well-being/covid-19/

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Princess Alexandra Hospital

There has been no further deaths registered at PAH in Harlow.

The number of deaths remains at 533.

There have been 7 deaths in March.

There has been one death in the past twelve days.

That compares to 35 in first 22 days of February and 146 in first 22 days of January.

There were 38 deaths in February.

That compares with 170 deaths in January.

There are 12 Covid in-patients including 1 on a ventilator.

There are 111 outstanding test results.

Back on January 4th, there was 204 Covid in patients.

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Local Authority Table

The number of cases has increased by five to 48.

Last seven days: 47, 49, 49, 44, 42, 43, 42 and 48

This means there are 55.1 cases per 100,000. This is an increase of 2.0% from seven days ago.

The rise could be down to more testing as a number of school pupils have been reported as testing positive.

That is still the lowest rate since October 8th, 2020.

This figure relates to March 17th and reported on March 22nd.

Harlow is 120th out of 315 local authorities.

It is the third highest in Essex. Highest is Castle Point at 107th to Chelmsford at 262nd..

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The Harlow Breakdown

THE INFECTION rate has gone down in one out of eleven areas of Harlow.

It went up in four and stayed the same in six.

The lowest areas are Church Langley, Potter Street and Kingsmoor with zero.

The highest area is Little Parndon with 8. 

March 17th

March 16th

Areas bordering Harlow

Sawbridgeworth: 0

Much Hadham and Hunsdson: 0

Hatfield Heath, Hallingburys and Rodings: 5

North Weald, Matching and Sheering: 0

Roydon, Lower Nazeing and Epping: 3

The areas are geographic clusters of 7,500 people. More associated with relationship with surgeries.

Reference: Twitter @RP131

https://coviddatashare.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/MSOA_LA_20201218.htm

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Vaccinations

Number of people vaccinated with at least one dose

Week Ending: March 18th

The statistics are as follows:

Under-55: 9,824

Aged 55-59: 2,541

Aged 60-64: 3,699

Aged 65-69: 3,623

Aged 70-74: 3,299

Aged 75-79: 2,327

Aged 80+ 3,607

Total: 28,915

A total of 3,036 in the past week. That is an average of 433 a day.