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Remain high across the uk. they want to see more data to be confident that we are past the peak of this current wave. now, this data looks at the last week ofjuly so it's backward —looking and you can still test positive several weeks after an initial infection so it often takes longerfor after an initial infection so it often takes longer for the daily case figures to show up in the ons data but the survey is seen as a more reliable source of data because it is based on a random sample of swabs from households, including people who are asymptomatic, so it gives a bigger picture of what is g...

Daily cases have slowed in the last couple of days. we are now seeing roughly around 26,000 new infections a day on average over the last week. by a day on average over the last week. by that measure. but the ons is seen as a really reliable source of data because it is a random port —— random sample of swabs from households, including those who are asymptomatic. so it gives us the bigger picture, rather than on the daily figures that rely on people with symptoms coming forward for tests. experts are confident the fall is real and is filtering through to ons in hospital admissions, that is...

Cases, that's slowed in the last couple of days, on average 26,000 new infections a day in the last week, but the 0ns infection survey is seen as a reliable source of data because it is a random sample of swabs from households, giving it a bigger picture rather than the daily figures which rely on people with symptoms coming forward. these figures add to the data that the fall is real and it has been reflected in a drop in hospital admissions, about 10% in the last week. that's not to say cases couldn't go up again, it may come to september when schools and universities return, you see covid c...

The number of people testing positive for than in england, scotland and wales but infections are still rising in northern ireland. this is the first uk fall since early may but they say that infection rates are still high in the uk and they want to see more data to be confident that we are past the peak of this convent way. this date looks at the last week of july so it is backward love king and you can still test positive several weeks after an initial infection so it often takes longer for the daily case figures to show up in the ons data. —— backward —looking. the survey are seen as a...

But the survey is seen as a more reliable source of data because it's based on a random sample of swabs from households, including people who are asymptomatic, so it gives a bigger picture of what's going on rather than the daily figures that rely on people coming forward with symptoms. now, we've also had the r number for england, and it's fallen compared to last week. it's now 0.8—1.1, so, to put that into context, for every 10 infected people, on average they'd expect to pass the virus on to between 8 and 11 people. now, these figures, this data, sort of, adds to the overall picture that ...