News OnTheWight shares a comprehensive update on deaths, hospitalisations, vaccinations and positives Covid-19 tests on the Isle of Wight.
The figures are provided by NHS England and the Office for National Statistics and rely on people testing positive to report their results.
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Deaths
The Office for National Statistics report no new deaths occurred during week 26 (deaths that occurred up to 1st July 2022).
According to the Government dashboard, as of 1st July, the cumulative number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate on the Isle of Wight was 438.
Covid patients in hospital
As of 10th July, Covid dashboard reveals that 35 new Covid-19 patients were admitted to St Mary’s Hospital (there were 20 new patients last week).
It also shows that as of 12th July the number of Covid-19 patients in hospital was 38.
The Government dashboard also reports that two of those Covid patients are relying on mechanical ventilation.
Since records began, the total number of Covid-19 patients admitted to hospital is 1,551.
Vaccinations
The number of Covid-19 vaccinations given on the Isle of Wight totals 314,921 (157 more since last week).
The total number of people who have received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine, reported up to 12th July 2022 was 113,698 (12 more since last week).
The total number of people who have received the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine, reported up to 12th July 2022 was 109,052 (77 more since last week).
The total number of people who have received a booster or third dose of Covid-19 vaccine, reported up to 12th July 2022 was 92,171 (68 more since last week).
Confirmed positive cases
The latest confirmed data for the number of new positive Coronavirus (Covid-19) tests over seven days (6th-12th Jul) on the Isle of Wight totals 421 – a rate per 100,000 population of 299.
70 (122 last week) of those are thought to be reinfections (ie. people who have had Covid before and caught it again).
As free testing has been abolished the figures are likely to be higher than reported.
The cumulative total since the pandemic began now stands at 42,841 – a rate per 100,000 population of 30,384.
Watch the trend
The graph below shows the changes to rolling seven day figure over the last week – mouseover to see figures.
The graph below shows the changes to daily rates over the last four weeks – mouseover to see daily figures.
Age breakdown
The table below shows the breakdown of positive Covid-19 tests over the last reported week for under 20s, 20-59 year olds and 60+ compared to the previous week (there is a lag on this data).
Five-year age groups also included below those.
| Age | 25th Jun-1st Jul | 2nd-8th Jul |
|---|---|---|
| 0_19 | 42 | 51 |
| 20-59 | 366 | 300 |
| 60+ | 212 | 198 |
| 0_4 | 3 | 7 |
| 5_9 | 12 | 15 |
| 10_14 | 9 | 17 |
| 15_19 | 18 | 12 |
| 20_24 | 15 | 23 |
| 25_29 | 35 | 33 |
| 30_34 | 26 | 26 |
| 35_39 | 39 | 28 |
| 40_44 | 48 | 38 |
| 45_49 | 57 | 41 |
| 50_54 | 62 | 54 |
| 55_59 | 84 | 57 |
| 60_64 | 63 | 57 |
| 65_69 | 59 | 35 |
| 70_74 | 36 | 38 |
| 75_79 | 22 | 32 |
| 80_84 | 17 | 13 |
| 85_89 | 9 | 13 |
| 90+ | 6 | 10 |
| Total | 620 | 549 |
Find out more by visiting Isle of Wight Council’s Keep the Island Safe Website.
Source: Covid Dashboard and ONS
Image: Susan Yin under CC BY 2.0
