COVID-19 cases weekly numbers spike in Shropshire
During the 7-day period between 16-22 April 2021:-
- 54 new cases were reported
- This is an increase of 24 cases (80%) compared to the previous week
- The seven-day infection rate for Shropshire was 16.7 cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 of the population
- It was 23.9 per 100,000 in the West Midlands and 24.6 per 100,000 in England
- Two hospital beds were occupied by COVID-19 patients
- Zero COVID-19 related deaths at our hospitals.