England's COVID prevalence rises to highest level since January, ONS says

FILE PHOTO: Shoppers look at bread in a Sainsbury’s supermarket, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in London, Britain January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

LONDON (Reuters) – The prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England increased to around 1 in 60 people in the week ending Oct 9, Britain’s Office for National Statistics said on Friday, reaching its highest level since January.

The ONS said that prevalence of infections had risen for its third straight week, having been at 1 in 70 people in the previous week.

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