England’s Covid R number has dropped again and is now between 0.8 and 1.0, according to the latest government figures.
Last week it was estimated to between 0.8 to 1.1.
If R is greater than 1 the epidemic is generally seen to be growing; if R is less than 1 the epidemic is shrinking.
Here’s what the R rate is in each region of England:
East of England – 0.8 to 1.1 (down from 0.9 to 1.2)
London – 0.8 to 1.0 (down from 0.9 to 1.2)
Midlands – 0.8 to 1.0 (down from 0.8 to 1.1)
North-east and Yorkshire –0.8 to 1.0 (up from 0.7 to 1.0)
North-west – 0.8 to 1.0 (up from 0.7 to 1.0)
South-east –0.8 to 1.0 (down from 0.9 to 1.2)
South west –0.8 to 1.1 (down from 0.8 to 1.2)
The latest estimates are provided by the UK Health Security Agency.
Last week it was estimated to between 0.8 to 1.1.
If R is greater than 1 the epidemic is generally seen to be growing; if R is less than 1 the epidemic is shrinking.
Here’s what the R rate is in each region of England:
East of England – 0.8 to 1.1 (down from 0.9 to 1.2)
London – 0.8 to 1.0 (down from 0.9 to 1.2)
Midlands – 0.8 to 1.0 (down from 0.8 to 1.1)
North-east and Yorkshire –0.8 to 1.0 (up from 0.7 to 1.0)
North-west – 0.8 to 1.0 (up from 0.7 to 1.0)
South-east –0.8 to 1.0 (down from 0.9 to 1.2)
South west –0.8 to 1.1 (down from 0.8 to 1.2)
The latest estimates are provided by the UK Health Security Agency.
