Tag: pcr testing

  • Essex Covid Data: Quick update

    Essex Covid Data: Quick update

    My previous post about Essex covid data generated a bit of discussion. In particular, the key question seems to be: why do the hospital admissions seem to go up 7-14 days after the case numbers go up? It struck me yesterday that there’s a simple and straightforward answer: people who have symptoms get tested. In…

  • Analysing Essex Covid Cases (Dec 20)

    Analysing Essex Covid Cases (Dec 20)

    Over the last week or two, I’ve started tracking the covid cases in Essex. I’ve actually created a little data tracker where you can track cases and deaths across every region in Essex. (The data is taken from official ONS data and uses the most up-to-date data available). I created it because I was curious…