COVID infections in the UK rise again to nearly 3.8 million, figures show – By Sky News Staff (Sky News) / July 22, 2022
The Office for National Statistics says it is “too early to say if this most recent wave is starting to peak, but we will continue to closely monitor the data”.
The number of people testing positive for COVID in the UK within seven days has risen to 3,760,200, latest figures show.
In England, an estimated 3,147,700 people had coronavirus in the week to 14 July, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
There were 340,900 cases in Scotland, 183,200 in Wales, and 88,400 in Northern Ireland in that same period.
Last week, the estimated number of people testing positive for the virus was 3,498,700.
That means 261,500 more infections have been estimated compared to last week – a rise of 7%.
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