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England lockdown reducing COVID infections – PerthNow
A new UK study has revealed that 51 per 10,000 people in England were infected with COVID-19 in February, down from 157 per 10,000 in January.
England’s third national COVID-19 lockdown is helping to reduce infections, a study has found, but the prevalence of cases remains high as Prime Minister Boris Johnson eyes a cautious route to re-opening the economy.
Johnson is due on Monday to set out a roadmap out of the lockdown which began on January 5 and has said that it will be a cautious and prudent approach.
The study, known as REACT-1 and led by researchers at Imperial College London, found that national prevalence was two thirds lower…
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