Covid cases drop in nearly 95% of the UK, figures show

Coronavirus case rates have fallen across nearly 95% of local authorities in the UK, new figures show. Of the 380 local authorities areas across the UK, only 23 (6%) have seen a week-on-week increase in case rates compared with 354 (93%) where the rates have fallen. The highest case rate in the UK was in Corby, Northamptonshire, with 277 new cases recorded in the seven days to February 10 – the equivalent of 383.6 cases per 100,000 people. This was down from 468.0 cases per 100,000 people in the seven...