Current status in Wirral
Weekly data from the Office for National Statistics (published on 5 October 2021) showed there had been 60 registered deaths in Wirral, with 8 deaths due to COVID-19 in the latest 7 days. Total deaths from COVID-19 in Wirral are now 1,027.
Current cases in Wirral
In the 7 days to 2 October 2021, the most recent day for which figures are complete.
| The current level of cases in Wirral per week | 867 |
|---|
Wirral COVID-19 infection rate
For the 7 days to 2 October 2021.
| Number of infected people per 100,000 | 267.3 |
|---|---|
| Percentage of all people tested who tested positive in the last 7 days |
5.6% |
COVID-19 infections by age group
For the 7 days to 2 October 2021.
| Age group | Proportion of all Wirral cases |
|---|---|
| 0-19 | 46.1% |
| 20-39 | 19.7% |
| 40-59 | 22.2% |
| 60+ | 12% |
Cases by sex
For the 7 days to 2 October 2021. Some cases did not have a gender recorded.
| Percentage of cases | |
|---|---|
| Female |
59.5% |
| Male | 40.1% |
Cases by ethnic background
For the 7 days to 2 October 2021.
| Ethnic background | Percentage of Wirral cases |
|---|---|
| White British | 84.1% |
| Black and minority ethnic (BAME) or mixed heritage | 6.9% |
| Unknown | 9% |
Number of COVID-19 cases by ward
For the 7 days to 2 October 2021. Increases and decreases are compared with numbers for the previous week.
Find out which ward you live in
| Ward | Number of cases |
|---|---|
| Bromborough | 60 |
| Upton | 52 |
| Claughton | 49 |
| Birkenhead and Tranmere | 48 |
| Greasby, Frankby and Irby | 48 |
| Hoylake and Meols | 48 |
| Leasowe and Moreton East | 47 |
| Clatterbridge | 43 |
| Bidston and St James | 42 |
| Heswall | 39 |
| Prenton | 39 |
| Wallasey | 37 |
| Eastham | 34 |
| Oxton | 34 |
| West Kirby and Thurstaston | 34 |
| Pensby and Thingwall | 33 |
| Rock Ferry | 32 |
| Bebington | 30 |
| Liscard | 30 |
| New Brighton | 27 |
| Seacombe | 26 |
| Moreton West and Saughall Massie | 24 |
Vaccination rate
As of 6 October 2021.
| Percentage of people eligible in Wirral to have had at least one COVID-19 vaccination | 84.1% |
|---|---|
| Percentage of people who have had two doses | 79.1% |