In early-February 2020, the first cases of COVID-19 in the United Kingdom (UK) were confirmed. The number of cases in the UK increased significantly at the end of 2021. On January 13, 2023, the number of confirmed cases in the UK amounted to 24,243,393.
COVID deaths among highest in Europe
There were 202,157 confirmed coronavirus deaths in the UK as of January 13, 2023. For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Facts and Figures page.
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The source was previously the UK government, however they changed the way the data was presented, and as of July 2022 the data presented is from the WHO.
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WHO. (January 17, 2023). Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 13, 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101958/cumulative-coronavirus-cases-in-the-uk/
WHO. "Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 13, 2023." Chart. January 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101958/cumulative-coronavirus-cases-in-the-uk/
WHO. (2023). Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 13, 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101958/cumulative-coronavirus-cases-in-the-uk/
WHO. "Cumulative Number of Coronavirus (Covid-19) Cases in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of January 13, 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101958/cumulative-coronavirus-cases-in-the-uk/
WHO, Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 13, 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101958/cumulative-coronavirus-cases-in-the-uk/ (last visited May 10, 2025)
Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 13, 2023 [Graph], WHO, January 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101958/cumulative-coronavirus-cases-in-the-uk/
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