Coronavirus cases in UK have more than halved in last week - ONS figures

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BREAKING: The number of people with coronavirus has more than halved in the last week, according to the ONS. SkyNewsThomas talks us through the latest figures. More here:

The number of people with coronavirus has more than halved in the last week, according to the latest official figures.at any one time during the last two weeks of May.An ambulance outside a hospital in Abergavenny, Wales

The ONS says there is now a consistent downward trend - from more than 0.4% of the population being infected at the end of April down to 0.1% at the end of May. The data also shows an estimated 39,000 people a week are currently catching COVID-19, down from 54,000 last week.It hasn't updated its estimate of the number of people who have had the virus over the course of the outbreak, which remains at 6.8%.

 

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ONS Thomas Well done Boris 👊

ONS Thomas I wonder how the numbers will change after all the protests, Good info coming from that i guess 🤔

ONS Thomas That’s really good news... well done nhsheros BorisJohnson MattHancock

ONS Thomas Sickeneing numbers, this is a horrific.

ONS Thomas How are they going to be able to explain to the public in 2 weeks if there is no second spike with all the protests ?

ONS Thomas Unless we know the number of people tested, these numbers help little.

ONS Thomas So what your saying is all that protesting helped

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