Table 2.
Outcomes across the 37 CCGs included in the analysis between 2nd November 2020 and 21 February 2021.
| Age band |
Both age groups | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 79 | 80+ | ||
| Positive tests and onboarding over the whole period | |||
| Number of new positive diagnoses | 41,437 | 27,944 | 69,381 |
| Number onboarded to CO@h* | 2734 | 1382 | 4116 |
| Coverage | 6.60% | 4.95% | 5.93% |
| Positive tests and onboarding since implementation⁎⁎ | |||
| Number of new positive diagnoses | 26,507 | 18,636 | 45,143 |
| Number onboarded to CO@h* | 2610 | 1320 | 3930 |
| Coverage | 9.85% | 7.08% | 8.71% |
| Mortality | |||
| Number of deaths | 4269 | 8699 | 12,968 |
| % of new diagnoses over the period⁎⁎⁎ | 10.30% | 31.13% | 18.69% |
| Hospital admissions | |||
| Number of hospital admissions | 12,351 | 12,128 | 24,479 |
| % of new diagnoses over the period⁎⁎⁎ | 29.81% | 43.40% | 35.28% |
| Number of hospital admissions (excluding readmissions within 28 days) | 10,895 | 10,683 | 21,578 |
| % of new diagnoses over the period⁎⁎⁎ | 26.29% | 38.23% | 31.10% |
| Within hospital outcomes | |||
| Number of in-hospital deaths | 2748 | 3948 | 6696 |
| In-hospital deaths per admission | 22.25% | 32.55% | 27.35% |
| Median length of stay in days (IQR) | 8 (3 to 15) | 9 (4 to 17) | 8 (4 to 16) |
| Number staying 2 weeks or more | 3489 | 4134 | 7623 |
| Proportion staying 2 weeks or more | 28.25% | 34.09% | 31.14% |
⁎
Onboarded numbers aggregated from fortnightly counts at CCG level rounded to the nearest 5 or given the value 4 if between 1 and 7.
⁎⁎
Only includes fortnights for which a service was implemented within the CCG over the whole period.
⁎⁎⁎
Ignoring lags between new diagnoses and deaths/admission.