Latest data reveals percentage of people testing positive falling in three of the four nations

Coronavirus infection rates remain high but are showing clear signs of declining in most areas of the UK, new data suggests.

The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggests that about one in 65 people in England are estimated to have had the disease in the week ending 30 January, compared with one in 70 in Wales, one in 65 in Northern Ireland and one in 115 in Scotland. The week before the figures were one in 55, one in 70, one in 50 and one in 110 respectively.

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