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Covid cases still rising in UK as 2.7 million Brits are now infected with virus

Random swab testing by the Office for National Statistics shows one in 25 people have the virus in England, one in 20 in Wales and one in 17 in Scotland - up 18% from 2.3 million the previous week

Daily Mirror

Wales' top doctor on the rise in Covid cases, when they could peak and whether future restrictions are likely

Dr Frank Atherton, the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, spoke to the press on Friday afternoon

Wales Online

Rise in Covid cases in Scotland for fifth week in a row

THE number of people with Covid-19 in Scotland has risen for the fifth week in a row.

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UK housebuilding activity slows down as construction sector battles rising costs

As construction PMI faces the weakest expansion in the last nine months, 36% of Millennial and Gen Z tradespeople said their business is on the cusp of collapse due to lack of guidance

Daily Mirror

UK’s public finances on ‘unsustainable’ long-term path; house prices surge despite squeeze – as it happened

Office for Budget Responsibility warns the world is becoming a riskier place, as UK faces cost of aging population and loss of fuel duty

The Guardian - UK

Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again as cases rise?

Do vaccines and booster shots protect against new variants? Here’s what you need to know

The Independent UK

Top Covid symptom in patients revealed by new data as infections surge across UK

A total of 2.3 million people are estimate to have had the virus latest figures show

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More than 20,000 have died from Covid in 2022 with summer deaths higher than last year

In the first 25 weeks of this year Covid-19 was identified on 20,327 death certificates in England and Wales - meaning medics had ruled the virus was a factor in a person dying - figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show

Daily Mirror

Covid expert explains why some people have 'never caught' the virus

An expert has explained why some people may have not yet caught covid - detailing seven reasons why this could be the case from a false negative to your genetics.

Glasgow Live

Can new Omicron subvariants evade vaccine immunity?

Why COVID cases are rising and what we know about how past infections and vaccines interact with Omicron BA.4 and BA.5.

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Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again as cases rise?

Do vaccines and booster shots protect against new variants? Here’s what you need to know

The Independent UK

Charity donations 'grind to a halt' as cost of living soars on heels of pandemic

Charities and organisations covering everything from cancer to animals have seen their finances badly hit

Wales Online

Scotland records the highest Covid rate as one in 18 had the virus last week

New data from ONS and ZOE have reported that Scotland is experiencing the highest rate of coronavirus infections in months with one in 18 expected to have the virus.

Edinburgh Live

One in 18 Scots had Covid last week as estimated virus cases increase again

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimates that around 288,200 people in Scotland had the virus in the week ending June 24.

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Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again as cases rise?

Do vaccines and booster shots protect against new variants? Here’s what you need to know

Daily Mirror

Long Covid symptoms that affect you at night, from insomnia to disturbed sleep

Long Covid continues to plague millions of people. But what is it and how does it affect a person's sleep?

Daily Record

Jason Leitch 'concerned' over rise in covid cases as he issues face covering guidance

The latest figures published on Friday by the Office for National Statistics revealed that one in 20 people in Scotland currently have the virus.

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: What new data on deaths reveals about private care in the NHS

In today’s newsletter: Archie Bland breaks down a report into how Conservative reforms were linked with an increase in deaths from treatable causes

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The Guardian - UK

Census suggests green belt used unnecessarily for housing, say campaigners

Population growth overestimated in some areas and underestimated in others, data from 2021 census suggests

The Conversation

The tide of the COVID pandemic is going out – but that doesn't mean big waves still can't catch us

In February, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the public would have to get used to “living with COVID”, and announced the phasing out of all COVID-related restrictions over the following months. For many people, life since then has begun to return to something resembling normal.

The Independent UK

Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again as cases rise?

Do vaccines and booster shots protect against new variants? Here’s what you need to know

The Conversation

Long COVID: female sex, older age and existing health problems increase risk – new research

About 2 million people in the UK currently have long COVID, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics.

Manchester Evening News

Census 2021 shows the big population changes where you live in Greater Manchester

Salford is the fastest growing borough in the North West, while Wigan has had the smallest population increase in Greater Manchester

Chronicle Live

Newcastle is fastest growing area in North East, new census shows, with other areas in decline

The population of Gateshead, Sunderland and South Tyneside fell between 2011 and 2021

The Independent UK

Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again as cases rise?

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