UK Covid-19 latest: Deaths rise by 201 and new cases slightly down

Department of Health bosses posted 38,263 new infections over the last 24 hours, down 2.7 per cent on the 39,329 recorded last Wednesday. It was the first time Britain's cases fell week-on-week in the last seven days, offering a glimmer of hope the return to schools has not caused infections to continue rising indefinitely. Data also revealed 201 people died with the virus today, down 6.1 per cent on the 214 recorded last week. It is the third day in a row the number of fatalities has fallen. And the number of people being admitted to hospital with Covid fell 6.7 per cent to 778 last Friday, the latest date national data is available for.

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