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The mortality rate for males in 2021 was the second highest since 2012, while for females it was the second highest since 2015. Covid-19 remained the leading cause of death in England and Wales ...
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A second Public Health England study found that those with a Bangladeshi heritage were dying at twice the rate of white Britons. Other BAME groups had between 10% and 50% higher risk of death from COVID-19. [69] [70] [71] Public Health England continued to report quarterly on the progress of its research.
England's second lockdown begins, with rules similar to the first, with the exceptions of schools and universities staying open 5 November 2020 2 December 2020 – 4 January 2021 : Easing of restrictions and emergence of Alpha variant : England's second lockdown ends at 12.01am, and the second tier system is adopted.
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is the British government's major funder of clinical, public health, social care and translational research. [3] With a budget of over £1.2 billion in 2020–21, [4] its mission is to "improve the health and wealth of the nation through research". [5]
By early December 2021, the Omicron variant had arrived, and caused record infection levels. The UK government and each of the three devolved governments (in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales) introduced public health and economic measures , including new laws , to mitigate its impact.
Poverty was a bigger issue for families in England last year than in the rest of the UK, according to an annual survey of health visitors. The Institute of Health Visiting (iHV) said its research ...
17 February – Office for National Statistics data for the week up to 7 February indicates that COVID-19 cases continued to increase in England, Wales and Scotland, but decreased in Northern Ireland. In England, In England it is estimated that 1,054,200 people had COVID-19, equating to 1.88% of the population, or around 1 in 55 people. [36]