BBCNEWS BBC News at Ten December 15, 2021 22:06:00
The risk of the virus to our health and wealth, any wrong move could have a terrible cost. laura kuenssberg, bbc news, downing street. well, let's take a look at the latest covid figures in detail. and there were 78,610 new cases in the latest 24—hour period, that's 10,000 more than the previous record for a single day on the 8th of january. on average, 57,838 new infections were reported every day in the past week. the number of people in hospital with covid now stands at 7,673. there were 165 deaths recorded — that's of people who died within 28 days of a positive test, which means 115 c...