Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been instructed to isolate through track and trace to date.

Since NHS Test and Trace was launched on 28 May, in total, as of 14 October, 1,133,094 people have been reached by the service and instructed to self-isolate. This figure includes both those testing positive and their contacts.

Weekly statistics for NHS Test and Trace can be found on GOV.UK at the following link:

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