UK Covid live news: Starmer says public inquiry needs to be fast-forwarded to examine Cummings’ claims

Surveillance indicators suggest that at a national level Covid-19 activity increased slightly in [the week ending Sunday 23 May].

Case rates have increased or stayed level across all age groups.

Case rates … were highest in those aged 10 to 19, with a case rate of 55.2 per 100,000 population.

The lowest case rates continued to be in those aged 70 to 79, with a rate of 4.1 per 100,000 population.

Case rates per 100,000 were highest in the north-west, at 52.8.

Case rates per 100,000 are lowest in the south-west, with a rate of 9.2.

The hospital admission rate for Covid-19 is 0.79 per 100,000 … compared to 0.75 per 100,000 in the previous week.

Hospital admission rates for Covid-19 … were highest in the West Midlands with a rate of 1.64.

The highest hospital admission rates continue to be those aged 85 and above.



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