Covid cases drop to lowest level in year but hospital admissions continue to rise in some areas 🔴 The 7% drop in the latest figures is the smallest week-on-week fall since the current decline began
Covid-19 infections in the UK have dropped to their lowest level for nearly a year, although hospital admissions are rising in some regions.according to the Office for National Statistics Some 881,200 people in private households are estimated to have had coronavirus in the week to September 5, down 7 per cent on the previous week. It is the lowest UK-wide total since the week to September 25 last year, when the number stood at 837,800.
There are also contrasting trends among UK nations and regions. In England, the percentage of people testing positive for coronavirus in the week to September 5 was 705,800, or about one in 75 – down from 770,800, or one in 70, in the seven days to August 28.
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