Covid-19 transmission rate stable for third week, says ONS
by Hannah Devlin Science correspondent from Science | The Guardian on (#541EE)
Snapshot survey suggests about 133,000 people infected in England in last two weeks
The number of people with Covid-19 has remained stable for the third week in a row, according to the Office for National Statistics, with an estimated 133,000 people infected in England in the last two weeks.
The findings raise questions about whether community transmission rates are low enough to avoid a second surge in infections as lockdown measures start to be lifted.
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