Data shows the number of people being admitted to hospital with Covid continues to fall
Covid infections continue to decrease in the UK with around one in 45 or just over two in every 100 people thought to be infected.It means around 1.48m people would have tested positive in the week to 7 May.
They provide the most accurate picture of Covid infection since free testing for the public came to an end in England and Scotland. Some free testing will continue in Wales and Northern Ireland until the end of June. Figures had risen from about 1,100 a day in mid-February to nearly 2,400 by the end of March, but they have since dropped to about 860 admissions each day.another survey by the ONS
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