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Written question asked by Jonathan Ashworth (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 June 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 24 June 2021. It was answered by Jo Churchill (Conservative) on Tuesday, 29 June 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


NHS: Software

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been notified of the need to self isolate by the NHS Covid-19 App in each month of 2021.

Answer

The Department does not hold data in the format requested.  Users can be asked to isolate for three reasons – contact tracing, reporting symptoms or entering a positive test and alerts sent for these reasons. The number of alerts sent by the NHS COVID-19 app for each of these reasons on a weekly basis is available at the following link:

http://stats.app.covid19.nhs.uk


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20417
Session
2021-22
Subjects
Software NHS Quarantine Coronavirus Contact tracing
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk