Coronavirus infection 'R' rate in UK creeps up
U.S. · WORLD
May 15, 20204 min read771 words
Published: May 15, 2020  |  4 min read771 words
The infection rate in the UK has gone up and is close to the point where the virus starts spreading rapidly, government scientific advice says. The so-called "R-number" is now between 0.7 and 1.0 - it needs to be kept below one in order to stay in control. The rise in the figures...
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November 11, 2023
A 2020 article, this talks about the infection rate, or "R Number" for covid. The article details how this number dictates whether politicians can lift lockdowns per the UK health org. They said this number is modeled by Cambridge University and had a Professor from the University of Warwick to talk about the R Number and what it means for England. The article had ample Covid data explaining how an R number above 1 could lead to trouble.
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