Catastrophic Health Collapse (part 5)

In this article I utilise A&E admissions data for 2017 – 2021 from a sizeable NHS Trust to reveal trends in respiratory illness

In part 1 of this series I indicated I might publish extracts of some analytical work I have done using a rather useful dataset:

On a less subjective note I’ve also analysed emergency admissions and in-hospital death records for one of the UK’s largest NHS Trusts that confirm a substantial rise in respiratory illness prior to the alleged outbreak, with very little to show for the ‘pandemic’ year of 2020. I may well publish a summary of this work in a future article.

Back in late autumn of 2021 an anonymised data dump of emergency department admissions for a substantial NHS Trust for the period 2017/w1 – 2021/w37 was placed in my hands. I set about producing a series of reports so that healthcare professionals could chew over the fat rendered digestible by an independent soul who once did this sort of thing for a living in a busy teaching hospital. What I’m going to do today is reheat a batch of slides that reveal a flu-like illness smacked the UK a couple of months before HMG claimed CO…