2147702 Covid hospital numbers update
| Authority | Manx Care |
|---|---|
| Date received | 2021-12-15 |
| Outcome | Some information sent but part exempt |
| Outcome date | 2022-02-10 |
| Case ID | 2147702 |
Summary
The request sought updated weekly COVID-19 admissions, monthly total hospital admissions, and stroke statistics for the Isle of Man. Manx Care provided the requested data covering periods from March 2020 through December 2021, with some figures extending into January 2022.
Key Facts
- Weekly COVID-19 admissions data was provided for the period between 17 October 2021 and 2 January 2022.
- Total hospital admissions for any reason were disclosed monthly from July 2021 to December 2021.
- There were 67 stroke-related admissions to Noble's Hospital between August and December 2021.
- Monthly data for stroke patients attending the Emergency Department but not being admitted was provided for the years 2019, 2020, and 2021.
- The response was issued on 3 February 2022 following a request received on 15 December 2021.
Data Disclosed
- 10 admissions week ending 17/10/2021
- 1684 total admissions in July 2021
- 1779 total admissions in November 2021
- 67 stroke admissions August-December 2021
- 90 heart attack/high blood pressure admissions August-December 2021
- 28 admitted stroke patients in January 2019
- 13 not admitted stroke patients in January 2019
- 30 not admitted stroke patients in June 2021
Original Request
Further to FOI 2030381, can you provide updated figures for: 1. Q3, weekly breakdown of number of covid19 or sars covid 2 admissions to hospital from March 2020 to December 2021? 2. Continuing from Q1, please also provide the total hospital admissions as a monthly figure for any reason to December2021? Further to FOI 2074149 3. Please provide an update to stroke numbers for Q1 & Q2. 4. Are there any stroke patients that come into emergency but are not admitted? Please could you provide monthly numbers of these for 2019-2021. Thank you
Data Tables (4)
| Year | Week ending | Count of admissions |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17/10/2021 | 10 |
| 24/10/2021 | 7 | |
| 31/10/2021 | 7 | |
| 07/11/2021 | 11 | |
| 14/11/2021 | 3 | |
| 21/11/2021 | 5 | |
| 28/11/2021 | 4 | |
| 05/12/2021 | 9 | |
| 12/12/2021 | 9 | |
| 19/12/2021 | 7 | |
| 26/12/2021 | 8 | |
| 2022 | 02/01/2022 | 8 |
| Year | Month | Count of admissions |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | July | 1684 |
| August | 1638 | |
| September | 1764 | |
| October | 1652 | |
| November | 1779 | |
| December | 1708 |
| Year | Month | Admitted count | NOT admitted count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | January | 28 | 13 |
| February | 26 | 14 | |
| March | 40 | 21 | |
| April | 34 | 15 | |
| May | 19 | 12 | |
| June | 27 | 9 | |
| July | 31 | 12 | |
| August | 46 | 15 | |
| September | 32 | 14 | |
| October | 27 | 9 |
| November | 33 | 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December | 22 | 18 | |
| 2020 | January | 17 | 8 |
| February | 23 | 8 | |
| March | 16 | 9 | |
| April | 20 | 9 | |
| May | 23 | 19 | |
| June | 38 | 23 | |
| July | 22 | 19 | |
| August | 19 | 14 | |
| September | 17 | 21 | |
| October | 30 | 23 | |
| November | 34 | 11 | |
| December | 23 | 18 | |
| 2021 | January | 26 | 12 |
| February | 21 | 13 | |
| March | 32 | 13 | |
| April | 26 | 28 | |
| May | 23 | 20 | |
| June | 19 | 30 | |
| July | 20 | 23 | |
| August | 18 | 11 | |
| September | 27 | 24 | |
| October | 20 | 18 | |
| November | 27 | 13 | |
| December | 20 | 9 |
Full Response Text
Manx Care Noble’s Hospital, Strang Braddan, Isle of Man IM4 4R (01624) 650 000
Our ref: 2147702 3 February 2022
Dear ###
We write further to your request which was received on 15 December 2021 and which states:
"Further to FOI 2030381, can you provide updated figures for: 1. Q3, weekly breakdown of number of covid19 or sars covid 2 admissions to hospital from March 2020 to December 2021? 2. Continuing from Q1, please also provide the total hospital admissions as a monthly figure for any reason to December2021? Further to FOI 2074149 3. Please provide an update to stroke numbers for Q1 & Q2. 4. Are there any stroke patients that come into emergency but are not admitted? Please could you provide monthly numbers of these for 2019-2021?
Our response: Question 1: Further to FOI 2030381, can you provide updated figures for Q3, weekly breakdown of number of covid19 or sars covid 2 admissions to hospital from March 2020 to December 2021? FoI 2030381 Information published was for the period March 2020 to 8 October 2021. Please find below table and chart showing the number of admissions for the following week the 17th October and 2nd January 2022: Year Week ending Count of admissions 2021 17/10/2021 10
24/10/2021 7
31/10/2021 7
07/11/2021 11
14/11/2021 3
21/11/2021 5
28/11/2021 4
05/12/2021 9
12/12/2021 9
19/12/2021 7
26/12/2021 8 2022 02/01/2022 8
Question 2: Further to FOI 2030381, continuing from Q1, please also provide the total hospital admissions as a monthly figure for any reason to December 2021? FoI 2030381 Information published was for the period March 2020 to 1st July 2021. Please find below the number of admissions for any reason between 1st July 2021 and 31st December 2021: Year Month Count of admissions 2021 July 1684 August 1638 September 1764 October 1652 November 1779 December 1708 Question 3: Further to FOI 2074149 Please provide an update to stroke numbers for Q1 & Q2. FoI 2074149 Information published for the period March 2019 to July 2021. There have been 67 admissions to Nobles hospital between 1st August 2021 and 31st December 2021 in relation to generic strokes and haemorrhagic strokes. There have been 90 admissions to Nobles between 1st August 2021 and 31st December 2021 in relation heart attacks, high blood pressure and elevated blood pressure without diagnosis of hypertension.
Question 4: Are there any stroke patients that come into emergency but are not admitted? Please could you provide monthly numbers of these for 2019- 2021? Please find below table showing the number of Nobles Emergency Department attendances between 1st January 2019 and 31st December 2021: Year Month Admitted count NOT admitted count 2019 January 28 13 February 26 14 March 40 21 April 34 15 May 19 12 June 27 9 July 31 12 August 46 15 September 32 14 October 27 9
November 33 13 December 22 18 2020 January 17 8 February 23 8 March 16 9 April 20 9 May 23 19 June 38 23 July 22 19 August 19 14 September 17 21 October 30 23 November 34 11 December 23 18 2021 January 26 12 February 21 13 March 32 13 April 26 28 May 23 20 June 19 30 July 20 23 August 18 11 September 27 24 October 20 18 November 27 13 December 20 9 Please quote the reference number 2147702 in any future communications.
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