The number of people to have died after testing positive for coronavirus in the UK has reached 38,489.
15.05.2020 - 21:09 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Government officials have addressed concerns about the 'R' infection rate creeping back up to almost 1.
The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) said the UK reproduction number for the coronavirus is now estimated between 0.7 and 1 across the UK.
If the rate goes above 1 it means the virus is growing rather than receding.
The rate stood at between 0.5 and 0.9 last week, before lockdown measures were eased.
Deputy chief medical officer Dr Jenny Harries said the Covid-19 reproduction
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