Before the pandemic, hospital admissions due to food allergies had been rising steadily in all age groups
Count of finished admission episodes with a primary diagnosis of food allergy
Aged under 11
11 to 18
Over 18
200
400
600
800
1,000
453
518
490
553
703
597
580
561
214
315
309
306
398
407
330
397
843
924
952
965
1094
1189
983
984
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021