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Covid: Coronavirus cases in England up 60% in a week – BBC News
The Office for National Statistics said there was “clear evidence” of an increase in cases in all age groups.
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Coronavirus cases in England have risen by 60% in the past week, Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures suggest.
A random survey estimated there were 9,600 new cases a day in England in the week to 19 September, three times that being picked up by general testing.
And it represents an increase from 6,000 a day, according to the same survey conducted the previous week.
Infections rates are highest in the north west of England and in London.
The population-w…
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