Basic reproduction number
Official figures estimate the UK-wide reproduction number is between 0.6 and 0.9.
Official figures estimate the UK-wide reproduction number is between 0.6 and 0.9.
The key value has dropped below 1 across the UK for the first time since July – meaning the epidemic is shrinking.
Official figures estimate the UK-wide reproduction number is between 0.7 and 1.0.
Official figures estimate the UK-wide reproduction number may be as high as 1.3.
Official figures estimate the UK-wide reproduction number is between 1 and 1.4.
New figures show all regions of England have an R that is higher than 1.