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Covid-19 is spreading “significantly” faster through England than even the government’s predicted “worst-case” scenario, documents from the government’s advisory committee, Sage, reveal. Infection levels are around four times higher than the government’s worst-case plan which is used by officials and the NHS to prepare for winter. However, the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics offer a glimmer of hope, with cases appearing to be levelling off in north-east England. Meanwhile, government ministers are “striving” to avoid a second national lockdown in England.
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