latest public health data<\/a> published by the Scottish Government reveals that the COVID-19 \u201cage-standardized case rate\u201d is at its highest among the double-jabbed \u2018fully vaccinated\u2019 \u2013 and it isn\u2019t particularly close.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe update also showed the sharp negative efficiency was maintained throughout double vaccinated rates for hospitalizations and deaths over the past four weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Introduction<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Since the start of the Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) outbreak Public Health Scotland (PHS) has been working closely with Scottish Government and health and care colleagues in supporting the surveillance and monitoring of COVID-19 amongst the population. As part of our continuous review of reporting, as of 08 December 2021 Public Health Scotland has implemented changes to the COVID-19 Weekly Report to support the reader in drawing insights from a wider range of existing metrics around COVID-19 and winter pressures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Caution should be used when making comparisons between metrics; each metric is calculated independently and may cover different time periods or cohorts of the population. The consolidated report will include the following content weekly: COVID-19<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Summary of tests and cases
\u2022 Contact Tracing
\u2022 Hospital and ICU admissions
\u2022 Testing in care homes
\u2022 COVID-19 vaccination status cases, hospitalisations and deaths
\u2022 Covid-19 vaccination uptake summary
\u2022 Ad-hoc reporting on topics such as: Covid-19 and Vaccination in pregnancy, Equality
reporting etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hospital\/ Wider System Pressures<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Unscheduled Care
\u2022 Waiting Times
\u2022 Delayed Discharges<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additional charts for a number of variables related to COVID-19 service use in the NHS, including some metrics previously presented in the weekly COVID-19 report, are available to view in our interactive dashboard. These include breakdowns by age, sex and deprivation. The variables currently available on the dashboard include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Positive cases per day and cumulative total
\u2022 COVID-19 hospital admissions
\u2022 COVID-19 patients admitted to ICU admissions
\u2022 COVID-19 related contacts to NHS24 and the Coronavirus Helpline
\u2022 Community Hubs and Assessment Centers
\u2022 Scottish Ambulance Service incidents
\u2022 Contact tracing
\u2022 Health care workers
\u2022 Care homes
\u2022 Targeted community testing
\u2022 Travel outside of Scotland
\u2022 Quarantine Statistics
\u2022 NHS Protect Scotland App
\u2022 Lateral Flow Device (LFD) Testing 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Public Health Scotland COVID-19 Daily Dashboard publishes daily updates on the number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Scotland, with charts showing the trend since the start of the outbreak. From 26 February 2021 the Daily Dashboard also includes daily updates on vaccinations for COVID-19 in Scotland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There is a large amount of data being regularly published regarding COVID-19 (for example, Coronavirus in Scotland \u2013 Scottish Government and Deaths involving coronavirus in Scotland \u2013 National Records of Scotland). This report complements the range of existing data currently available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To View The Current COVID-19 Report for Scotland Click Link Below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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