Article 5TE77 Covid: how long are people infectious and how do isolation rules vary?

Covid: how long are people infectious and how do isolation rules vary?

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Nicola Davis
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The US has cut the self-isolation period to five days, while in England it is seven with negative tests

The US has announced it is cutting the recommended self-isolation time with Covid to five days. How long are people with Covid infectious for, and why do the rules vary between countries?

What are the rules for self-isolation in the UK?

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