Coronavirus (COVID-19): state of the epidemic - 3 September 2021
This report brings together the different sources of evidence and data about the coronavirus epidemic to summarise the current situation, why we are at that place, and what is likely to happen next.
Footnotes
1. Scottish Government: Coronavirus (COVID-19): state of the epidemic - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
2. Scottish Government: Coronavirus (COVID-19): modelling the epidemic - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
3. Scottish Government: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-daily-data-for-scotland/
4. Public Health Scotland COVID19 statistical report
5. Public Health Scotland Covid dashboard: https://public.tableau.com/profile/phs.covid.19#!/vizhome/COVID-19DailyDashboard_15960160643010/Overview
6. Source: Public Health Scotland
7. Scottish Government: Coronavirus (COVID-19): modelling the epidemic - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
8. Scottish Government: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-daily-data-for-scotland/
9. Public Health Scotland dashboard: COVID-19 Daily Dashboard - PHS COVID-19 | Tableau Public
10. Public Health Scotland COVID19 statistical report
12. Public Health Scotland COVID19 statistical report
13. Office for National Statistics: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/bulletins/coronaviruscovid19infectionsurveypilot/previousReleases
14. Office for National Statistics: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey, antibody and vaccination data, UK - Office for National Statistics
15. Office for National Statistics: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/bulletins/prevalenceofongoingsymptomsfollowingcoronaviruscovid19infectionintheuk/2september2021
16. UK Government: Deaths in the UK | Coronavirus in the UK (data.gov.uk)
17. Public Health Scotland Covid dashboard: https://public.tableau.com/profile/phs.covid.19#!/vizhome/COVID-19DailyDashboard_15960160643010/Overview
18. Scottish Government: Coronavirus (COVID-19): modelling the epidemic - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
19. Public Health Scotland: PHS COVID-19 Education report (shinyapps.io)
20. Results are taken from questions run on behalf of Scottish Government on the YouGov online omnibus survey. The sample is demographically and geographically representative of adults 18+ across Scotland, with c.1000 responses each week. Fieldwork took place on 24-25 August with a total sample size of 1007 adults. . ‘Complete’ or ‘almost complete’ compliance refers to respondents who rated themselves 6 or 7 on a scale of 1-7 for the question: Thinking about ALL of the guidance on what to do and what not to do during the Coronavirus pandemic (including distancing, protection measures and all restrictions)...On a scale of 1-7, where 1 is 'Not at all' and 7 is 'Completely', to what extent do you feel you are following the regulations and guidance?
21. Scottish Government: Coronavirus (COVID-19): modelling the epidemic - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
22. The difference between the scenarios: ‘Worse - continues’ assumes that transmission increases, and this results in accelerating growth in infections. ‘Better - continues’ assumes transmission remains at the current level. ‘Better - drops’ assumes that transmission will return to previous levels over the next week.
23. Scottish Government: Coronavirus (COVID-19): modelling the epidemic - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
24. Scottish Government: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-daily-data-for-scotland/
25. Public Health Scotland Covid dashboard: https://public.tableau.com/profile/phs.covid.19#!/vizhome/COVID-19DailyDashboard_15960160643010/Overview
26. Source: YouGov online survey. Total sample size on 24-25 August was 1007 adults. Sample size for those who have not yet received their first vaccine was 40 adults. ‘Likely’ to be vaccinated refers to respondents who rated themselves 8 to 10 on a scale of 0-10 for the question: How likely or unlikely are you to be vaccinated for COVID-19 when a vaccine becomes available to you? (Please select a number between 0 and 10, where 0 means 'extremely unlikely' and 10 means 'extremely likely')
27. S1236_Eighty-nineth_SAGE.pdf (publishing.service.gov.uk)
28. Risk assessment for SARS-CoV-2 variant: VOC-21APR-02 (B.1.617.2) (publishing.service.gov.uk)
29. S1284_SAGE_92_minutes.pdf (publishing.service.gov.uk)
30. Variants: distribution of cases data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
31. Brief note on SARS-CoV-2 variants (publishing.service.gov.uk)
32. Brief note on SARS-CoV-2 B.1.351 - 27 January 2021 (publishing.service.gov.uk)
33. Brief note on SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern P.1 (publishing.service.gov.uk)
34. Variants: distribution of cases data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
35. New studies — Nuffield Department of Medicine (ox.ac.uk)
36. COVID-19 vaccine surveillance report - week 34 (publishing.service.gov.uk)
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