Current status in Wirral
Weekly data from the Office for National Statistics (published on 1 September 2021) showed there had been 82 registered deaths in Wirral, with 7 deaths due to COVID-19 in the latest 7 days. Total deaths from COVID-19 in Wirral are now 998.
Current cases in Wirral
In the 7 days to 26 August 2021, the most recent day for which figures are complete.
The current level of cases in Wirral per week | 938 |
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Wirral COVID-19 infection rate
For the 7 days to 26 August 2021.
Number of infected people per 100,000 | 289.2 |
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Percentage of all people tested who tested positive in the last 7 days |
7.6% |
COVID-19 infections by age group
For the 7 days to 26 August 2021.
Age group | Proportion of all Wirral cases |
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0-19 | 26% |
20-39 | 31.5% |
40-59 | 27.4% |
60+ | 15.1% |
Cases by sex
For the 7 days to 26 August 2021. Some cases did not have a gender recorded.
Percentage of cases | |
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Female | 50.3% |
Male | 49.6% |
Cases by ethnic background
For the 7 days to 26 August 2021.
Ethnic background | Percentage of Wirral cases |
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White British | 82.3% |
Black and minority ethnic (BAME) or mixed heritage | 6.1% |
Unknown | 11.6% |
Number of COVID-19 cases by ward
For the 7 days to 26 August 2021. Increases and decreases are compared with numbers for the previous week.
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Numbers of cases between 1 and 4 will only be indicated with ‘less than 5’ on the table. This is to minimise risk of people from being identified through this data.
Ward | Number of cases |
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Bromborough | 63 |
Liscard | 62 |
Rock Ferry | 53 |
Seacombe | 53 |
Bidston and St James | 52 |
New Brighton | 52 |
Bebington | 48 |
Birkenhead and Tranmere | 48 |
Leasowe and Moreton East | 47 |
Wallasey | 46 |
Upton | 44 |
Eastham | 42 |
Hoylake and Meols | 42 |
Oxton | 40 |
Clatterbridge | 39 |
Prenton | 34 |
Claughton | 33 |
Greasby, Frankby and Irby | 31 |
Heswall | 29 |
Moreton West and Saughall Massie | 29 |
Pensby and Thingwall | 27 |
West Kirby and Thurstaston | 19 |
Vaccination rate
As of 30 August 2021.
Percentage of people eligible in Wirral to have had at least one COVID-19 vaccination | 83% |
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Percentage of people who have had two doses | 76.3% |