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

The video discusses the decline in COVID-19 hospital admissions and critical care bed occupancy in the UK, indicating reduced pressure on hospitals. It highlights a 14% drop in hospitalizations over the past week. Additionally, it presents data on COVID-19 deaths, showing a sustained decline in the seven-day rolling average, which is a positive sign.

What is the significance of the decline in hospital admissions and critical care bed occupancy?

• It suggests that the situation in hospitals is improving.

• It means that more beds are needed for COVID-19 patients.

• It shows that hospitals are under more pressure.

• It indicates an increase in COVID-19 cases.

What trend is observed in the total number of people in hospitals across the UK?

• A 50% decrease in hospitalizations.

• A 14% increase in hospitalizations.

• A 14% decrease in hospitalizations.

• No change in hospitalizations.

What does the seven-day rolling average of COVID-19 deaths indicate?

• An increase in the number of deaths.

• A sustained decline in the number of deaths.

• No change in the number of deaths.

• A sudden spike in the number of deaths.

What is the time frame covered in the data on COVID-19 deaths?

• From March 14th to May 14th.

• From May 1st to July 1st.

• From April 1st to June 1st.

• From February 1st to March 1st.

How many deaths with a confirmed test were reported on May 14th?

• 428 deaths

• 500 deaths

• 300 deaths

• 600 deaths