UPDATED 13/05/2021 : COVID-19 news updates for High Wycombe and South Buckinghamshire – May 2021
News updates on COVID-19 in High Wycombe and South Buckinghamshire for May 2021.
The weekly rate of COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population tested under Pillar 1 tests (those carried out in NHS laboratories) and Pillar 2 (testing by commercial partners of the mass-testing programme) for the upper-tier local authority of Buckinghamshire (only) is shown in the table below. Not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
| Date Published |
Weekly rate of cases |
| Thursday 13th May 2021 | 13.42 |
| Thursday 6th May 2021 | 17.65 |
| Thursday 29th April 2021 | 23.90 |
| Thursday 22nd April 2021 | 22.43 |
* Please Note : The figures given below include those identified with confirmed cases of Coronavirus by testing in all settings, i.e. both pillar 1 and pillar 2. The figures give the total number of people with at least one lab-confirmed positive COVID-19 test result since the start of the pandemic.
Not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
* The figures in red in the table below show the total number of deaths since the start of the pandemic of people who had had a positive test result for COVID-19 and died within 28 days of the first positive test. The actual cause of death may not be COVID-19 in all cases. People who died from COVID-19 but had not tested positive are not included and people who died from COVID-19 more than 28 days after their first positive test are not included.
Previous news updates (i.e. March 2021) are available at the following link ‘COVID-19 news updates for High Wycombe and South Buckinghamshire – April 2021‘.
| Week Day | Date | Bucks Total |
Aylesbury Vale | Chiltern | South Bucks | Wycombe |
| Thursday | 13th May 2021 | 31,748 (980) | 11,817 (342) | 4,300 (156) | 4,843 (179) | 10,788 (303) |
| Wednesday | 12th May 2021 | 31,731 (980) | 11,809 (342) | 4,298 (156) | 4,842 (179) | 10,782 (303) |
| Tuesday | 11th May 2021 | 31,715 (980) | 11,804 (342) | 4,296 (156) | 4,838 (179) | 10,777 (303) |
| Monday | 10th May 2021 | 31,704 (980) | 11,801 (342) | 4,292 (156) | 4,838 (179) | 10,773 (303) |
| Sunday | 9th May 2021 | 31,685 (980) | 11,796 (342) | 4,285 (156) | 4,834 (179) | 10,770 (303) |
| Saturday | 8th May 2021 | 31,673 (980) | 11,788 (342) | 4,285 (156) | 4,833 (179) | 10,767 (303) |
| Friday | 7th May 2021 | 31,660 (980) | 11,781 (342) | 4,283 (156) | 4,833 (179) | 10,763 (303) |
| Thursday | 6th May 2021 | 31,653 (979) | 11,781 (341) | 4,283 (156) | 4,831 (179) | 10,758 (303) |
| Wednesday | 5th May 2021 | 31,641 (979) | 11,775 (341) | 4,283 (156) | 4,828 (179) | 10,755 (303) |
| Tuesday | 4th May 2021 | 31,633 (979) | 11,771 (341) | 4,282 (156) | 4,826 (179) | 10,754 (303) |
| Monday | 3rd May 2021 | 31,625 (979) | 11,768 (341) | 4,282 (156) | 4,826 (179) | 10,749 (303) |
| Sunday | 2nd May 2021 | 31,611 (979) | 11,762 (341) | 4,280 (156) | 4,823 (179) | 10,746 (303) |
| Saturday | 1st May 2021 | 31,603 (980) | 11,757 (342) | 4,279 (156) | 4,822 (179) | 10,745 (303) |
Thursday 14th May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 17 to 31,748, according to official figures published at 4.00pm on Thursday 13th May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Wednesday 12th May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 16 to 31,731, according to official figures published at 4.00pm on Wednesday 12th May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Tuesday 11th May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 11 to 31,715, according to official figures published at 5.44pm on Tuesday 11th May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Monday 10th May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 19 to 31,704, according to official figures published at 4.00pm on Monday 10th May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Sunday 9th May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 12 to 31,685, according to official figures published at 4.00pm on Sunday 9th May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Saturday 8th May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 13 to 31,673, according to official figures published at 4.00pm on Saturday 8th May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Friday 7th May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 17 to 31,660, according to official figures published at 4.00pm on Friday 7th May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Thursday 6th May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 12 to 31,653, according to official figures published at 4.00pm on Thursday 6th May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Wednesday 5th May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 8 to 31,641, according to official figures published at 4.00pm on Wednesday 5th May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Tuesday 4th May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 8 to 31,633, according to official figures published at 4.00pm on Tuesday 4th May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Monday 3rd May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 14 to 31,625, according to official figures published at 7.32pm on Monday 3rd May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Sunday 2nd May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 8 to 31,611, according to official figures published at 4.20pm on Sunday 2nd May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Saturday 1st May 2021
The number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Buckinghamshire has increased by 13 to 31,603, according to official figures published at 4.01pm on Saturday 1st May 2021. However not all those with the virus will have been tested so the actual figure may be higher.
Previous news updates are available at the following link ‘COVID-19 news updates for High Wycombe and South Buckinghamshire – April 2021‘.
*Source of article : Press releases from Buckinghamshire Council and Buckinghamshire NHS Healthcare Trust. The daily totals of confirmed COVID-19 cases are taken from Public Health England data. Further information about the data can be found at the following link https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/about-data.
