{"id":35984,"date":"2021-04-30T13:14:40","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T12:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shefnews.co.uk\/?p=35984"},"modified":"2021-04-30T13:14:40","modified_gmt":"2021-04-30T12:14:40","slug":"covid-19-update-for-sheffield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2021\/04\/30\/covid-19-update-for-sheffield\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 update for Sheffield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Covid- 19 cases in Sheffield have continued to fall over the last month with a decrease in the number of deaths per week too.<\/p>\n<p>As of 16 April 2021,\u00a0 a total of 1,310 deaths had been recorded in Sheffield since the begging of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The graph shows the cumulative number of deaths and number of deaths per day:<br \/>\n<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 600px;\" title=\"Interactive or visual content\" src=\"https:\/\/flo.uri.sh\/visualisation\/5997433\/embed\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-same-origin allow-forms allow-scripts allow-downloads allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%!; margin-top: 4px!important; text-align: right!important;\"><a class=\"flourish-credit\" style=\"text-decoration: none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/visualisation\/5997433\/?utm_source=embed&amp;utm_campaign=visualisation\/5997433\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 105px!important; height: 16px!important; border: none!important; margin: 0!important;\" src=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/resources\/made_with_flourish.svg\" alt=\"Made with Flourish\" \/> <\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 100%!; margin-top: 4px!important; text-align: right!important;\">Source: Gov.UK<\/div>\n<p>There were 43,657 Covid-19 cases registered as of 27 April, in Sheffield and 31 people tested positive for the virus as of 28 April and has remained &#8220;constant&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Covid 19 cases in Sheffield from 1 June 2020 to 18 March 2021:<br \/>\n<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 600px;\" title=\"Interactive or visual content\" src=\"https:\/\/flo.uri.sh\/visualisation\/5997530\/embed\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-same-origin allow-forms allow-scripts allow-downloads allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%!; margin-top: 4px!important; text-align: right!important;\"><a class=\"flourish-credit\" style=\"text-decoration: none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/visualisation\/5997530\/?utm_source=embed&amp;utm_campaign=visualisation\/5997530\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 105px!important; height: 16px!important; border: none!important; margin: 0!important;\" src=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/resources\/made_with_flourish.svg\" alt=\"Made with Flourish\" \/> <\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 100%!; margin-top: 4px!important; text-align: right!important;\">Source: Gov.UK<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vti--99X44g&amp;t=180s\">In a position statement for Sheffield City Council<\/a>, Greg Fell, Director of Public Health in Sheffield, said: \u201cThere are no flashing red lights on my risk radar at this moment, that may change, but there aren\u2019t any.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe take up of the Covid vaccine has been really really strong.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFive out of the first nine priority groups have chosen to take up the offer, that\u2019s 83%, that\u2019s astounding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also added that the number of people being hospitalized because of Covid is very low and that hospital activity for Covid this month \u201cless than 2%\u201d whereas a few months ago it was \u201c25%\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Greg Fell also included that Yorkshire is now seeing traces of the B117 variant where they had not seen it before.<\/p>\n<p>He added that all people above the age of 50 and frontline NHS or social care workers were still eligible to get the jab.<\/p>\n<p>Data suggests that people under the age of 45 have received the most jabs so far.<\/p>\n<p>Number of Vaccines administered to people in Sheffield from different age groups from 8 December 2020 to 18 April 2021:<br \/>\n<iframe style=\"width: 100%; 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