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.
COVID-19 cases 16-22 April 2021 infographic