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Covid-19: UK sees ‘widespread growth’ in cases – Powys County Times

The UK R number – which represents the number of people an infected person will pass the virus to – has risen to between 1.1 and 1.4.

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There is “widespread growth” of the Covid-19 epidemic across the UK, Government scientists have warned, as ministers announced tough restrictions affecting around 13.5 million people.The UK R number – which represents the number of people an infected person will pass the virus to – has risen to between 1.1 and 1.4, meaning cases can rise very quickly, according to Sage.Public Health England (PHE) warned that data published on Friday could be a sign of “far worse things to come”, as the Office fo…

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