Research shows estimated 4.47% of five- to 11-year-old children infected in contrast with 1.41% of overall population

Covid infections among five- to 11-year-olds are three times more prevalent than in the general population of England, a government-backed study has found.

An estimated 4.47% of primary school-aged children had the virus within the period of the study in contrast with 1.41% across the country overall, according to the research.

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