WE are giving you updates on the Covid-19 situation in Harlow as the needs arise.

We are doing this because we want to give Harlow residents an accurate picture of where we are re Covid-19.

The report covers UK figures; Princess Alexandra Hospital figures; the Local Authority table which gives Harlow’s position out of 315 local authorities, as well as rate per thousand and the number of cases.

We have a dedicated Covid-19 channel which has over 1200 stories.

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 is now 572

There are a reported 19-patients in the hospital.

This figure may well be the key one for the local authorities.

There were 10 deaths in September.

There were 11 deaths in August.

There were 12 deaths in July

There were no deaths in June.

There were two deaths in May.

There were two deaths in April.

There were nine deaths in March.

There were 38 deaths in February.

That compares with 170 deaths in January.

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

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Local Authority Details

The number of cases is 228 over the seven days stretching from September 22nd to September 28th.

Over the last six weeks: 465, 449, 428, 383, 349, 354, 331, 300, 296, 270, 250, 236, 220, 255, 266, 257, 262, 264, 255, 251, 291, 296, 305, 311, 299, 344, 328, 305, 289, 282, 249, 262, 245, 246, 238, 218, 225, 242, 240, 229, 247, 263, 268, 296, 287, 276, 278, 256, 237, 227, 214, 199, 189, 184, 183, 182, 185, 178, 165, 178, 180, 201,204,215,209 and now 228

Harlow had been fluctuating between 4 and 20 from April 5th to the middle of June but then has oscillated since then.

Figures from other areas suggest a high number of cases amongst children.

For quite a while, the hospitalisation figure was low and it has remained at between ten and twenty.

This still compares with the dark day of January 9th, when Harlow had 1327 cases and sat third out of 315 local authorities.

Vaccinations

First Vaccinations:

Under 18: 1,269

18-24: 4,644

25-29: 4,182

30-34: 5,303

35-39: 5,597

40-44: 5,408

45-49: 4,986

50-54: 5,546

55-59: 5,502

60-64: 4,694

65-69: 3,816

70-74: 3,279

75-79: 2,317

80+: 3,490

Second Vaccination:

Under-18: 221

18-24: 3,729

25-29: 3,493

30-34: 4,653

35-39: 5,073

40-44: 5,030

45-49: 4,733

50-54: 5,360

55-59:5,352

60-64: 4,570

65-69: 3,751

70-74: 3,252

75-79: 2,297

80+: 3,449

Overall Total: 114,996