Tom White

Hi Rob, Thanks for your comments. I agree that having a history of changes so people can look back and see how things were reported at the time is valuable....

Thanks Guido. BTW you can get data for the other nations (except NI) at the links listed here: https://github.com/tomwhite/covid-19-uk-data#data-sources

Hi @downFast - there's some discussion and links to boundary data in #18

There's a report here: https://www.icnarc.org/About/Latest-News/2020/03/27/Report-On-775-Patients-Critically-Ill-With-Covid-19, found via https://twitter.com/alimanfoo/status/1243667524807462914

Ah, this is because the number of confirmed cases for England is being updated with historic data from https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/downloads/csv/coronavirus-cases_latest.csv, whereas there are no revised historic figures for the UK in...

For 3. UK confirmed cases is not being revised, as I mentioned above, so it doesn't equal the sum of the totals for the four nations. I don't know what...

I looked into this more, and it looks like the UK totals (for confirmed cases) being higher than the sum of the four nations (from April 11 onwards) is due...

I still need to sync Wales revised case numbers for Wales from the historical spreadsheet. When I do that I will likely switch to making the whole timeseries use one...

For this reason I may stop collating NI data in this repository, since the JSON API the code uses is undocumented and changes from time-to-time.

Wales Health Boards: https://statswales.gov.wales/Catalogue/Population-and-Migration/Population/Estimates/Local-Health-Boards/populationestimates-by-lhb-age