Current status in Wirral
Weekly data from the Office for National Statistics (published on 21 September 2021) showed there had been 71 registered deaths in Wirral, with 4 deaths due to COVID-19 in the latest 7 days. Total deaths from COVID-19 in Wirral are now 1,013.
Current cases in Wirral
In the 7 days to 18 September 2021, the most recent day for which figures are complete.
| The current level of cases in Wirral per week | 861 |
|---|
Wirral COVID-19 infection rate
For the 7 days to 18 September 2021.
| Number of infected people per 100,000 | 265.5 |
|---|---|
| Percentage of all people tested who tested positive in the last 7 days |
5.8% |
COVID-19 infections by age group
For the 7 days to 18 September 2021.
| Age group | Proportion of all Wirral cases |
|---|---|
| 0-19 | 34.6% |
| 20-39 | 23.9% |
| 40-59 | 24.4% |
| 60+ | 17.1% |
Cases by sex
For the 7 days to 18 September 2021. Some cases did not have a gender recorded.
| Percentage of cases | |
|---|---|
| Female | 56.2% |
| Male | 43.3% |
Cases by ethnic background
For the 7 days to 18 September 2021.
| Ethnic background | Percentage of Wirral cases |
|---|---|
| White British | 87% |
| Black and minority ethnic (BAME) or mixed heritage | 4.4% |
| Unknown | 8.6% |
Number of COVID-19 cases by ward
For the 7 days to 18 September 2021. Increases and decreases are compared with numbers for the previous week.
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| Ward | Number of cases |
|---|---|
| Bromborough | 67 |
| Eastham | 63 |
| Claughton | 53 |
| Upton | 48 |
| Rock Ferry | 47 |
| Birkenhead and Tranmere | 44 |
| Wallasey | 42 |
| New Brighton | 41 |
| Leasowe and Moreton East | 40 |
| Moreton West and Saughall Massie | 40 |
| Prenton | 40 |
| Bidston and St James | 37 |
| Hoylake and Meols | 37 |
| Liscard | 35 |
| Bebington | 33 |
| Pensby and Thingwall | 31 |
| West Kirby and Thurstaston | 31 |
| Seacombe | 30 |
| Clatterbridge | 29 |
| Oxton | 29 |
| Greasby, Frankby and Irby | 27 |
| Heswall | 12 |
Vaccination rate
As of 23 September 2021.
| Percentage of people eligible in Wirral to have had at least one COVID-19 vaccination | 83.9% |
|---|---|
| Percentage of people who have had two doses | 78.6% |