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and on the 31st by a case in Andalus Road. The houses where
these six cases took place being all within a quarter of a mile
from the Hospital.
In the following tables the cases are arranged in areas. The
quarter-mile area is made by taking the Hospital as a centre on the
map, and with a radius of a quarter-mile drawing a circle; in
like manner the half-mile and mile areas are formed by taking
half mile or mile as the radius.
6 cases within ¼ mile area.
2 „ ½ „
1 „ 1 „
18 between the 1 and 3 mile area.
Thus 22.2 per cent. of all cases occurring in Lambeth are
found within a quarter of a mile of the Hospital.
In June, the proportion became more marked, the number
of cases under treatment in the Hospital had been very largely
increased, and we find in the quarter-mile area also a large
increase.
24 cases within ¼ mile area.
3 „ ½ „
9 „ ½ „
16 eases between the 1 and 3 mile area.
Thus, in June, 46.1 per cent. of all cases occurring in Lambeth
were found in the quarter-mile area.
In July, the number of cases under treatment in the Hospital
were fewer in number; cases were being conveyed direct from
their homes to the Hospital Ships and to the Camp, and the
epidemic was declining.
13 cases within ¼ mile area.
3 „ ½ „
10 „ 1 „
10 cases between 1 and 3 mile area.
36.1 per cent. within the quarter-mile area.