Publications

This release provides data on hospital onset COVID-19 infections in Scotland. A system for monitoring COVID-19 is critical to tracking hospital transmission. This will inform control measures. Please note: this release is produced by National Services Scotland (NSS) who work very closely with PHS.

Weekly attendance at emergency departments and performance against the 4 hour waiting time standard

Uptake of screening tests, laboratory workload and outcomes.

Monthly information relating to people experiencing a delay in their discharge from hospital

Patients who have had a planned operation cancelled

Key statistics on attendances at Accident and Emergency (A&E) including trends in the number of attendances and admissions and performance against the 4 hour standard

This release is a weekly report on epidemiological information on seasonal influenza activity in Scotland. Due to COVID health care services are functioning differently now compared to previous flu seasons so the consultation rates are not directly comparable to historical data.

This report provides a range of analyses relating to COVID-19 with a specific focus on patterns associated with the age, sex and deprivation of people affected by the virus.

A series of three reports relating to the evaluation of the Scottish Government shielding programme. There is a full report, a summary version and a separate data report. The data report presents detailed COVID-19 test and mortality data relating to shielding.

The serology work stream aims to estimate the proportion of people who have antibodies to coronavirus (“seroprevalence”) in the general population of Scotland and to see if this changes over time.