reported here last month by the Manchester Evening News.Information about hospital discharges is not published by the government every day but statistics are sometimes released by individual hospital Trusts, and are released monthly by NHS England.
The majority of positive tests are currently among younger people with stronger immune systems, which is the most likely explanation for why there are fewer people in hospital and fewer deaths than during the height of the pandemic in April.The concern of senior health officials is that if the virus starts to spread to more vulnerable people then there could be more serious consequences, as outlined by the deputy chief medical officer here.That is why the government has so far been determined to.