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The cost of maintenance (provisions) per inmate (patients
and resident staff) per head per week was as follows:—
in 1914 6s. 5d. per head per week
1913 5s. 10d.
1912 7s. 5¼d. „ „
1911 6s. 9¾d. „ „
1910 6s. 0½d. „ „
1909 5s. 8¼d. „ „
1908 5s. 11¾d. „ „
1907 6s. 5d. „ „
1906 6s. 2½d. „ „
1905 6s. 8½d.„ „
1904 7s. 7d.„ „
1903 8s. 7¼d.
Scarlet Fever.— The number of cases notified in Hornsey
during 1914 was 346, and of these 251 (equal to 72 per cent. of
the cases notified) were admitted to the Isolation Hospital.
There were also 70 cases of Scarlet Fever admitted from
Finchley and 185 from Wood Green.
There was one death in the Hospital from Scarlet Fever
during the year, giving a case mortality of 017 per cent. of the
cases of Scarlet Fever under treatment.
Diphtheria.— There were 101 cases of Diphtheria notified in
the Borough during the year, and of these 60 cases (equal to 59
per cent, of those notified) were admitted to the Isolation
Hospital.
There were also 45 cases of Diphtheria admitted from Finchley,
and 80 from Wood Green.
There were 9. deaths in the Hospital during the year from
Diphtheria, giving a case mortality of 4.3 per cent, of the cases
of Diphtheria under treatment.
Enteric Fever.— There were nine cases of this disease
notified in the Borough during the year, and of these 5 (equal to
55 per cent. of the cases notified) were admitted to the Isolation
Hospital.
There were also four cases of Enteric Fever admitted from
Finchley and three from Wood Green.