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Coronavirus cases in England doubling every eight days, study shows

Coronavirus cases in England doubling every eight days, study shows

Research finds evidence of accelerating spread at end of August and start of September

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Cases of coronavirus in England are doubling every seven to eight days, research has revealed in the latest figures to show a resurgence of Covid-19.

The study, known as React-1, is a population surveillance study that began in May and uses swabs from about 120,000 to 160,000 randomly selected people in England across 315 local authority areas each month to track the spread of coronavirus using PCR analysis – the “have you got it now” test.

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