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Guidance that people cannot socialise outside of their households will be made law
Some say the young are flouting the rules, others doubt the statistics. Most are anxious about what a lockdown will bring
City sees ‘extremely concerning’ rise to 30 cases per 100,000 as positive tests in Britain hit highest level since mid-June
Analysis of rate of transmission, NHS 111 calls and Google location data will inform next steps
Tests have been hailed as key to helping end the UK lockdown. But what can they tell us?
Charts are regular feature of daily press briefing but there is little scrutiny of data
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