Large covid percentage increases

US, Variant Proportions, omicron mutants proliferate Uploaded 18-06-22https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportionsBA.4 8.3%BA.5 13.3%Evolutionally driverVaccine immune escapeMore severe?NoSame symptoms?YesHospital admissionsUp 4.6% on the weekSeven day average, 4,330UK covidhttps://coronavirus.data.gov.ukhttps://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/articles/coronaviruscovid19/latestinsightsWeek ending 11 June 2022Percentage testing positive increased in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern IrelandOmicron variants BA.4 and BA.5.Percentage that had COVID-19 in the week1,131,000 (1 in 50 people) in England64,800 (1 in 45 people) in Wales42,900 (1 in 45 people) in Northern Ireland176,900 (1 in 30 people) in ScotlandDeaths involving COVID-19 fallWeek ending 3 June 2022UK, 211 deaths registered in the UK involving coronavirus258 fewer than the previous weekTotal deaths registered in the UK, W/E 3rd June7,881(16% below the five-year average)186 deaths involving COVID-19 in England and Wales58.1% disease, underlying cause of death(64.9% in the previous week) Antibodies99.3% in England99.3% in Wales 99.4% in Northern Ireland 99.4% in ScotlandProportion of those aged under 16 yearsAntibodies at or above 179ng/ml(23 to 26 May 2022)Aged 8 to 11, 95.9% Aged 12 to 15, 95.7%Testing negative means that an individual did not have enough antibodies to be detected in the test, not that they do not have any immune protection against the virus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices