Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of covid-19 tests returned a positive result, in each month since January 2020, by English county.

We publish data on daily pillar 2 tests processed by lower tier local authority and sperate weekly demographic information on people tested and people testing positive for COVID-19 across pillars 1 and 2 throughout England each week alongside other Test and Trace statistics. This data is available at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/nhs-test-and-trace-statistics-england-weekly-reports