{"id":662207,"date":"2022-09-27T09:26:22","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T09:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/?p=662207"},"modified":"2022-09-27T09:26:22","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T09:26:22","slug":"uk-covid-19-cases-begin-to-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/uk-covid-19-cases-begin-to-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Covid-19: Cases begin to Rise!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The UK saw a massive dip in cases of Covid-19, this was made clear by the statistics department and the government reports suggested that Covid-19 was on the way out, however, this has now changed. Covid-19 is on the rise once again in the UK, however, this may only be for a couple of weeks compared to a year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over the past week, there was a huge increase in cases, which lead to one in 70 testing positive for Covid-19.<\/p>\n<p>This has led to an increase in school cases, in particular secondary school cases. According to research, this is the largest rise in secondary school children in the week!<\/p>\n<p>From these tests, it says approximately 927,000 people would have tested positive for Covid &#8211; 1.4% of the population &#8211; an increase from 881,200 the previous week. Stated the BBC.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-662208 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/126826801_optimised-ons_uk_timeseries_23sep-nc.png\" alt=\"Covid-19 stats\" width=\"2666\" height=\"1875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/126826801_optimised-ons_uk_timeseries_23sep-nc.png 2666w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/126826801_optimised-ons_uk_timeseries_23sep-nc-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/126826801_optimised-ons_uk_timeseries_23sep-nc-1024x720.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/126826801_optimised-ons_uk_timeseries_23sep-nc-768x540.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/126826801_optimised-ons_uk_timeseries_23sep-nc-1536x1080.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/126826801_optimised-ons_uk_timeseries_23sep-nc-2048x1440.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2666px) 100vw, 2666px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hospitals around the UK are seeing more patients admitted in a long time, according to sources, there have been 4,015 patients admitted to hospital, which is up by 17% from the previous week.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-11r1m41-RichTextComponentWrapper ep2nwvo0\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-7uxr49-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi1\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Across the UK, the ONS estimates Covid rates were:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-11r1m41-RichTextComponentWrapper ep2nwvo0\" data-component=\"unordered-list-block\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-7uxr49-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi1\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-1o5f7ft-BulletListContainer e5tfeyi0\">\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li>one in 70 in England &#8211; up from one in 75 last week<\/li>\n<li>one in 75 in Wales &#8211; up from one in 110 last week<\/li>\n<li>one in 80 in Northern Ireland &#8211; down from one in 55 last week<\/li>\n<li>one in 55 in Scotland &#8211; down from one in 45 last week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more Covid-19 news, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>For everything Five Minutes Spare, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/whats-new\/\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Banner and Image Credit: <\/strong><\/em><a class=\"jss718 jss44 jss46 jss45\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/g\/angellodeco\">angellodeco<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK saw a massive dip in cases of Covid-19, this was made clear by the statistics department and the government reports suggested that Covid-19 was on the way out, however, this has now changed. Covid-19 is on the rise once again in the UK, however, this may only be for a couple of weeks&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":662209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2084,251,5],"tags":[1844],"class_list":["post-662207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid","category-health","category-uk-news","tag-covid-19"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662207"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":662210,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662207\/revisions\/662210"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/662209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}