Health
Covid cases DOUBLING across English cities & towns despite local lockdowns during ‘second wave’ of infections – report – RT
The rate of new coronavirus infections in nearly a dozen British towns has continued to double – some areas seeing three- and fourfold increases – in spite of s…
Out of 16 English localities to impose restrictions to stem the spread of Covid-19 over the last nine weeks, infection rates have doubled in 11 of them, according to a Guardian analysis.
Based on data gathered by Public Health England, the analysis also reveals that 28 areas, covering around 9 million people, are reporting twice the nationwide infection rate, including in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, and Bradford.
A number of towns surrounding Manchester – among them Wigan, Bolton, and Bury –…
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