Covid 19 cases to date

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Allyson van de Pol

Dear Department of Health,

Last November, you kindly supplied me with the numbers of people that had contracted Covid 19 and whether they were vaccinated or not, please see link below.

https://accessinfo.hk/en/request/covid_1...

Could you please update these figures for me, so that they are correct to date.

Thanks very much,

Yours faithfully,

Allyson van de Pol

Department of Health

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Dear Sir / Madam,
Code on Access to Information
   Re: Application No. 3/2022
        Thank you for your email dated 24 January 2022 regarding your
application for access to information.

2.        Please find the details of cases that tested positive for
SARS-CoV-2 virus reported since March 2021 by their COVID-19 vaccination
status in the table below.

+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | | No. of cases that | | |
| Year* | Month | tested positive for | Fully | Not fully |
| | | SARS-CoV-2 virus | vaccinated^ | vaccinated# |
| | | reported | | |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | March | 459 | 0 | 459 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | April | 305 | 1 | 304 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | May | 67 | 2 | 65 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | June | 82 | 9 | 73 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | July | 61 | 17 | 44 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | August | 128 | 65 | 63 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | September | 110 | 99 | 11 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | October | 129 | 117 | 12 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | November | 90 | 77 | 13 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | December | 213 | 201 | 12 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2022 | January (as | 976 | 716 | 260 |
| | of 26 Jan) | | | |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------+

* Information on COVID-19 vaccination was available from Mar 2021
^ "Fully vaccinated" refers to cases who had completed the full course of
COVID-19 vaccination according to the corresponding recommended
vaccination schedule (one dose or two doses schedule).
# "Not fully vaccinated" includes those cases who had not completed the
full course of COVID-19 vaccination, those who were unvaccinated and those
with vaccination status unknown.

3.            Thank you for your attention.

(Miss Constance LAM)
For Director of Health

========================================================

From:        Allyson van de Pol <[FOI #956 email]>
To:        FOI requests at Department of Health <[Department of Health request email]>
Date:        24/01/2022 12:48
Subject:        Freedom of Information request - Covid 19 cases to date

Dear Department of Health,

Last November, you kindly supplied me with the numbers of people that had
contracted Covid 19 and whether they were vaccinated or not, please see
link below.

[1]https://accessinfo.hk/en/request/covid_1...

Could you please update these figures for me, so that they are correct to
date.

Thanks very much,

Yours faithfully,

Allyson van de Pol

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Dear Sir / Madam,
Code on Access to Information
   Re: Application No. 3/2022
        Thank you for your email dated 24 January 2022 regarding your
application for access to information.

2.        Please find the details of cases that tested positive for
SARS-CoV-2 virus reported since March 2021 by their COVID-19 vaccination
status in the table below.

+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | | No. of cases that | | |
| Year* | Month | tested positive for | Fully | Not fully |
| | | SARS-CoV-2 virus | vaccinated^ | vaccinated# |
| | | reported | | |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | March | 459 | 0 | 459 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | April | 305 | 1 | 304 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | May | 67 | 2 | 65 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | June | 82 | 9 | 73 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | July | 61 | 17 | 44 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | August | 128 | 65 | 63 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | September | 110 | 99 | 11 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | October | 129 | 117 | 12 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | November | 90 | 77 | 13 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2021 | December | 213 | 201 | 12 |
|-------+-------------+----------------------+-------------+-------------|
| 2022 | January (as | 976 | 716 | 260 |
| | of 26 Jan) | | | |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------+

* Information on COVID-19 vaccination was available from Mar 2021
^ "Fully vaccinated" refers to cases who had completed the full course of
COVID-19 vaccination according to the corresponding recommended
vaccination schedule (one dose or two doses schedule).
# "Not fully vaccinated" includes those cases who had not completed the
full course of COVID-19 vaccination, those who were unvaccinated and those
with vaccination status unknown.

3.            Thank you for your attention.

(Miss Constance LAM)
For Director of Health

========================================================

From:        Allyson van de Pol <[FOI #956 email]>
To:        FOI requests at Department of Health <[Department of Health request email]>
Date:        24/01/2022 12:48
Subject:        Freedom of Information request - Covid 19 cases to date

Dear Department of Health,

Last November, you kindly supplied me with the numbers of people that had
contracted Covid 19 and whether they were vaccinated or not, please see
link below.

[1]https://accessinfo.hk/en/request/covid_1...

Could you please update these figures for me, so that they are correct to
date.

Thanks very much,

Yours faithfully,

Allyson van de Pol

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[FOI #956 email]

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Dear Department of Health,

Thank you very much!

Yours faithfully,

Allyson van de Pol