Latest update
The latest Public Health England (PHE) COVID-19 epidemiology
surveillance summary is published today, Thursday 7 May 2020.
The report includes data from a variety of different sources:
community, primary care, secondary care, virology and
mortality surveillance data. Combined these sources show a
wider community picture including a breakdown by age, gender,
ethnicity and geography, which will help plan the national
response to the pandemic and assist regional stakeholders in
local planning.
The surveillance
summary is available and each week’s report is
accompanied by an infographic.
You can see a fuller explanation of some of the data sources
and how and why we carry out this surveillance in
our blog.
Previous updates
Thursday 30 April 2020
The latest PHE COVID-19 epidemiology
surveillance summary published today, Thursday 30 April 2020.
The report includes data from a variety of different sources:
community, primary care, secondary care, virology and
mortality surveillance data. Combined these sources show a
wider community picture including a breakdown by age, gender,
ethnicity and geography which will help plan the national
response to the pandemic and assist regional stakeholders in
local planning.
The surveillance summary
is available here and each week’s report is
accompanied by an infographic.
You can see a fuller explanation of some of the data sources
and how and why we carry out this surveillance in
our blog.
Thursday 23 April 2020
Public Health England will be publishing a COVID-19
epidemiology surveillance summary on a weekly basis at 2pm
each Thursday.
The report includes data from a variety of different sources:
community, primary care, secondary care, virology and
mortality surveillance data. Combined these sources show a
wider community picture including a breakdown by age, gender,
and geography which will help plan the national response to
the pandemic and assist regional stakeholders in local
planning.
Disease surveillance is one of PHE’s core functions and
involves gathering data from a range of sources to understand
the areas and groups most affected by an outbreak, whether
symptoms are getting more severe and when the outbreak might
have peaked.
The surveillance summary
is available here and each week’s report will be
accompanied by an infographic.
You can see a fuller explanation of some of the data sources
and how and why we carry out this surveillance
in our blog