Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty giving government daily press briefing

The video discusses the impact of social distancing on transport usage, highlighting a decrease in public transport use and a cautious return to work. It covers testing rates and confirmed COVID-19 cases, noting a gradual decline. Hospital data shows a peak in admissions in early April, with a steady decrease in severe cases requiring ventilation.

What trend is observed in public transport usage during the pandemic?

• No change in usage patterns

• A steady increase in usage for essential travel

• A decrease in usage, with most people staying home

• An increase in usage for non-essential travel

How has the increase in testing affected the data on confirmed COVID-19 cases?

• It has no impact on the number of confirmed cases

• It has resulted in a gradual decline in confirmed cases

• It has caused the number of confirmed cases to remain constant

• It has led to a sudden spike in confirmed cases

What is the key observation from the hospital data regarding COVID-19 admissions?

• Daily admissions have been increasing steadily

• Daily admissions peaked in early April and have been decreasing

• Daily admissions have remained constant since early April

• There has been no change in daily admissions

What is the trend in the use of mechanical ventilation for COVID-19 patients?

• The use of mechanical ventilation has remained constant

• The use of mechanical ventilation has been decreasing

• There is no data on the use of mechanical ventilation

• The use of mechanical ventilation has been increasing

Which regions are mentioned in the context of decreasing mechanical ventilation needs?

• England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland

• Only Scotland and Northern Ireland

• England and Wales

• Only England