Welcome to Thursday's coronavirus (COVID-19) latest insights, a roundup of our analysis related to the pandemic.
The proportion of the population estimated to have antibodies against coronavirus (COVID-19) remains high in each UK nation and across all age groups.
Our latest analysis of COVID-19 cases among school pupils finds that pupils of White British ethnicity were the most likely to report a positive coronavirus test.
In the Autumn 2021 term, almost one-quarter of White British secondary school pupils (24.9%) reported a positive test. Among primary school pupils, those of White British ethnicity also had the largest percentage of their population reporting a positive test, at 16.6%.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) was the third-leading cause of death in England in February 2022, accounting for 5.6% of deaths. In Wales, COVID-19 was the sixth-leading cause of death, accounting for 4.4% of all deaths.
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