Jonathan Van-Tam speaks at daily press conference on Covid-19 from Downing Street

The video tutorial discusses the current trends in COVID-19 cases, highlighting a gradual decrease in confirmed cases. It presents new data from a household survey conducted by the Office for National Statistics, estimating that 148,000 people in England were infected between April 27 and May 10. This represents a low infection rate of 0.27% of the population. The survey will be repeated to monitor regional trends. Additionally, the video examines hospital data, showing daily admissions and critical care bed occupancy across the UK.

What does the new data from the Office for National Statistics indicate about COVID-19 infections in England?

• A decrease in the number of cases

• A stable number of cases

• A significant increase in cases

• No change in the number of cases

How many people were estimated to be infected with COVID-19 in England during the survey period?

• 250,000

• 200,000

• 148,000

• 100,000

What is the purpose of repeating the household survey regularly?

• To stop the spread of misinformation

• To reduce the number of households surveyed

• To track regional trends and provide data for monitoring

• To increase the number of infections

What does the upper curve in the hospital data represent?

• New daily recoveries

• Total number of cases

• Percentage of vaccinated individuals

• New daily admissions

What does the bottom curve in the hospital data show?

• Percentage of vaccinated individuals

• Percentage of critical care beds occupied by COVID-19 patients

• Total number of hospital beds

• Number of new daily admissions