UK’s COVID-19 reproduction number drops to between 0.9 and 1.0_china.org.cn – China.org.cn

LONDON, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — Britain’s reproduction number, also known as the R number, for COVID-19 has decreased to between 0.9 and 1, according to the figures updated on Friday by the government.
The R number is the average number of secondary infections produced by a single infected person.
An R number between 0.9 and 1 means that on average every 10 people infected will infect between 9 and 10 other people, according to the Government Office for Science and the Scientific Advisory Group for…

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