Infection rates
Infection rates (the number of cases per 100,000 people) rank among the Government’s most vital considerations.
These rates demonstrate how a virus is thriving in a given area, and data shows it is.
The delta variant has grown exponentially in its chosen hotspots recently.
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Last week, Manchester’s rate hovered around 100 per 100,000, but this has since risen to 204.
The ONS warned UK infections had surged by 60 percent during the same week, and reopening England any further could pump these numbers up.
