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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Covid R rate above 1 as Indian variant fears grow ahead of Boris Johnson press conference

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England's coronavirus R rate has climbed sightly above one amid fears sparked by the spread of the Indian variant. The national rate is between 0.8 and 1.1, with identical rates in three regions (East, North West and South West), according to the latest Government estimates.

R represents the average number of people each Covid-19 positive person goes on to infect. An R number between between 0.8 and 1 means that, on average, every 10 people infected will infect between 8 and 10 other people.

When the figure is above 1, an outbreak can grow exponentially, but when it is below 1, it means the epidemic is shrinking. The figures for R and the growth rate are provided by the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage). Have you tested

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