Liverpool #COVID19 Community Testing: 25th Jan 2021 update
The pilot is over but Liverpool are still rolling out lateral flow tests in some form or another. Here's the weekly breakdown from 21st Dec.
CB = Christmas Break
Data: https://liverpool.gov.uk/communities-and-safety/emergency-planning/coronavirus/cases-control-and-testing/cases-by-area/ 1/6
The pilot is over but Liverpool are still rolling out lateral flow tests in some form or another. Here's the weekly breakdown from 21st Dec.
CB = Christmas Break
Data: https://liverpool.gov.uk/communities-and-safety/emergency-planning/coronavirus/cases-control-and-testing/cases-by-area/ 1/6
Weekly LFT fraction of +ves, for those areas not affected by small number suppression:
No more low numbers so can see the fractions in all areas now
31% of Greenbank's cases were identified by asymptomatic testing last week. Mean of 18% across all areas 2/6
No more low numbers so can see the fractions in all areas now
31% of Greenbank's cases were identified by asymptomatic testing last week. Mean of 18% across all areas 2/6
After Liverpool was placed in Tier 2 following the 2nd National Lockdown cases started to edge up. Though, the post Christmas period saw cases tower over the 2nd wave.
Currently cases are falling. Hoping this trend continues
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Currently cases are falling. Hoping this trend continues

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Most recent weekly positivity of both symptomatic PCR testing and asymptomatic Lateral flow testing. Both positivities now falling, though PCR's at a much slower rate.
Data: https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk
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Data: https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk
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If we histogram the proportion of daily cases found by asymptomatic lateral flow testing since the initiative begin on 6th November, we get a mean at around 30%.
Last reported date (22nd Jan) was 20.4%
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Last reported date (22nd Jan) was 20.4%
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