Influenza, COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses: sources of surveillance data
Sources of data for the surveillance systems used to monitor COVID-19, influenza and other seasonal respiratory viruses in England.
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This page summarises the sources of data for the surveillance systems which are used to monitor COVID-19, influenza and other seasonal respiratory viruses in England.
Much of the data obtained through these surveillance systems is presented in the weekly national influenza and COVID-19 surveillance report.
Updates to this page
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27 May 2025 Added quality information on mortality and for devolved administrations.
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4 November 2024 Data quality report added.
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7 October 2024 HARISS system included on the sources of surveillance data. Removed i-sense link.
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8 June 2023 Updated the sources of surveillance data.
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24 October 2022 First published.
Update history
2025-10-09 14:00
Added new section – Uses and users.
2025-05-27 13:00
Added quality information on mortality and for devolved administrations.
2024-11-04 09:30
Data quality report added.
2024-10-07 16:11
HARISS system included on the sources of surveillance data. Removed i-sense link.
2023-06-08 14:00
Updated the sources of surveillance data.
2022-10-24 16:23
First published.