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Coronavirus: are cases in England really slowing? – The Conversation UK

The latest REACT study provides some reassurance, but there is significant uncertainty in the numbers.

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The latest REACT report, the biggest regular study of COVID-19 infection rates in England, seems to provide some much-needed good news. The authors of the report suggest that a combination of national measures and local lockdowns may have played a role in slowing down the spread of the virus.
Daily case numbers in England are still increasing, but at a slower rate. The all-important R number may have fallen from a high of 1.7 in late August to a current value of 1.1, although there is signific…

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