In the last week (16th-22nd February 2022) the number of new positive Coronavirus (Covid-19) tests on the Isle of Wight totalled 834 – a rate per 100,000 population of 591.49.
The cumulative total since the pandemic began now stands at 31,380 – a rate per 100,000 population of 22,255.32.
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Age breakdown
The table below shows the breakdown of positive Covid-19 tests over the last week for under 20s, 20-59 year olds and 60+ compared to the previous week.
Five-year age groups also included below those.
| Age | 3rd-9th Feb | 10th-16th Feb |
|---|---|---|
| 0_19 | 353 | 210 |
| 20-59 | 636 | 538 |
| 60+ | 202 | 184 |
| 0_4 | 18 | 25 |
| 5_9 | 94 | 64 |
| 10_14 | 152 | 73 |
| 15_19 | 89 | 48 |
| 20_24 | 46 | 46 |
| 25_29 | 81 | 62 |
| 30_34 | 94 | 64 |
| 35_39 | 107 | 65 |
| 40_44 | 97 | 91 |
| 45_49 | 96 | 67 |
| 50_54 | 68 | 73 |
| 55_59 | 47 | 70 |
| 60_64 | 49 | 44 |
| 65_69 | 30 | 44 |
| 70_74 | 36 | 37 |
| 75_79 | 21 | 26 |
| 80_84 | 23 | 10 |
| 85_89 | 21 | 10 |
| 90+ | 22 | 13 |
| Total | 1191 | 932 |
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 three weeks – mouseover to see daily figures.
Deaths
The Office for National Statistics report no new deaths in hospital during week 6 (deaths that occurred up to 11th February, but were registered up to 19th February 2022).
As of 11th February, the cumulative number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate on the Isle of Wight was 382.
As of 22nd February 2022, the Government Dashboard records the total number of deaths within 28 days of a positive test was 348.
Covid patients in hospital
The Covid dashboard shows that as of 15th February 2022 there were 24 patients being treated for Covid-19 at St Mary’s hospital.
The Government dashboard also reports one patient is relying on mechanical ventilation, down one from last week.
Vaccinations
The number of Covid-19 vaccinations given on the Isle of Wight totals 310,080.
The total number of people who have received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine, reported up to 20th February 2022 was 113,378.
The total number of people who have received the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine, reported up to 20th February 2022 was 107,925.
The total number of people who have received a booster or third dose of Covid-19 vaccine, reported up to 20th February 2022 was 89,777.
Symptoms
The main symptoms of Coronavirus are:
- a high temperature – this means you feel hot to touch on your chest or back (you do not need to measure your temperature)
- a new, continuous cough – this means coughing a lot for more than an hour, or three or more coughing episodes in 24 hours (if you usually have a cough, it may be worse than usual)
- a loss or change to your sense of smell or taste – this means you’ve noticed you cannot smell or taste anything, or things smell or taste different to normal
- Most people with Coronavirus have at least one of these symptoms. Book via the NHS.
Delta variant
Symptoms of the Delta variant have been described in the ZOE Symptom App as:
- Headaches
- Sore throats
- Runny noses
- Fever
Omicron variant
Symptoms of the Omicron variant have been described in the ZOE Symptom App as:
- Runny nose
- Headache
- Fatigue (mild or severe)
- Sneezing
- Sore throat
If you do not have symptoms but want to get tested, you can do this by picking up a test kit from a pharmacist or by ordering the home test kit. More details on the Keep the Island Safe Website.
Article edit
5.55pm 22nd Feb 2022 – Tuesday’s figures added
Source: Covid Dashboard and ONS
Image: united nations under CC BY 2.0
