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> that has not surpassed the first wave yet on either patients per day or patients in hospital In England (and probably the rest of the UK) more patients are i

• grey-area 6y ago
  Perhaps the stats on this website are a little behind, but I trust them more than a newspaper. See the second chart down. https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/healthcare https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/healthcare The UK totals for patients in hospital on the 25th December hadn't passed the peak yet, though they are very close. Doesn't matter too much though, they will no doubt pass that total of 21.6k at some point in January if they haven't already, especially as fewer patients are dying this time round.
  • chimprich 6y ago
    I've been quite unimpressed by the official stats on that page throughout the pandemic. If you click on the "Data" tab, it says for 28th Dec the total of 23,771. I've no idea why the graph doesn't show that.