Health
Almost one in 500 test positive for Covid as rates continue to fall – The Independent
Official data reports a mixed picture across English regions but rates of infection are falling nationally
The numbers of people testing positive for Coronavirus has continued to fall across England, according to the data.
The Office for National Statistics said almost one in 500 people in the community across England had Covid-19 in the week ending 10 April.
This equated to around 112,000 people infected with the virus, one in 480, the lowest levels since September.
But the ONS warned the trend for infections across most regions was uncertain.
It said the highest percentage of people testing positive…
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