British health authorities are today saying that the R number might have gone past 1 in some areas of the country.
The R number indicates the virus’ reproduction rate. Ideally, this number should be smaller than 1.
Statistics show that the R number remains at between 0.7 and 0.9 across the entire UK, but some localized areas might see a higher number, which means more new cases.
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