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Daily update
The official UK Government website for data and insights on Coronavirus (COVID-19).
UK Summary
See the easy read summary for the UK.
People vaccinated up to and including 31 March 2021
First dose: 31,147,444
Second dose: 4,513,458
Estimated R number
0.7 to 0.9 with a daily infection growth rate range of -5% to -2% as of 26 March 2021.
Cases
People tested positive
Latest data provided on 1 April 2021
-6,435 Rate per 100k resident population: 54.5
Seven-day rolling rate by date of specimen as of 27 March 2021
Deaths
Deaths within 28 days of positive test
Latest data provided on 1 April 2021
Rate per 100k resident population: 0.5
Seven-day rolling rate by date of death as of 27 March 2021
Healthcare
Patients admitted
Latest data provided on 28 March 2021
Testing
Virus tests conducted
Latest data provided on 31 March 2021
-1,536,367 
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