ITV News published this video item, entitled “Covid-19 infections in UK jump by more than half a million in a week | ITV News” – below is their description.
Covid-19 infections in the UK have jumped by more than half a million in a week, with the rise likely to be driven by the latest Omicron variants BA.4 and BA.5, figures show.
Hospital numbers are also continuing to increase, with early signs of a rise in intensive care admissions among older age groups.
A total of 2.3 million people in private households are estimated to have had the virus last week, up 32% from a week earlier, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Read more here: https://www.itv.com/news/2022-07-01/covid-19-infections-in-uk-jump-by-more-than-half-a-million-in-a-week
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