England's COVID R number, case growth unchanged from last week
The daily growth of infections was 1% to +4%. Official data showed last week that the prevalence of COVID-19 among people in England rose to its highest since the pandemic began. On Friday that level remained the same as well, with 4.1 million people having had COVID-19 in England last week.
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The range of England's COVID-19 reproduction "R" number and the growth of daily cases remained the same as last week, the UK Health Security Agency said on Friday.
The previous week's R number range was 1.1 to 1.2, which means for every 10 people infected, they will on average infect between 11 and 12 other people. The daily growth of infections was 1% to +4%.
Official data showed last week that the prevalence of COVID-19 among people in England rose to its highest since the pandemic began. On Friday that level remained the same as well, with 4.1 million people having had COVID-19 in England last week.
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