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R number falls below 1 as Covid rates drop faster than expected – The Times

Coronavirus cases are continuing to decline across the UK with the official government estimate of the R number definitively below one for the first time since…

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Coronavirus cases are continuing to decline across the UK with the official government estimate of the R number definitively below one for the first time since July.
According to the Office for National Statistics infection survey there were an estimated 695,400 people in England that had Covid-19 in the week ending February 6, down 18 per cent from the week before.
It is the first time the figure has been below 700,000 since the week ending December 18.
Since July the government estimate of the…

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