{"id":675463,"date":"2022-10-25T15:28:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T15:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/?p=675463"},"modified":"2022-10-25T15:28:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T15:28:59","slug":"covid-19-update-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/covid-19-update-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: Update!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>For a lot of people across the world, Covid-19 is the virus that put the world on a stand still, meaning that everyone was forced to be in lockdown and that was incredibly hard for a lot of people. As of right now, Covid-19 is seemingly so small that not a lot of people are talking about it. It is not has bad as it once was and that is due to the amount of virus protection the UK now has.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-1fdlmrg-RichTextComponentWrapper ep2nwvo0\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-7uxr49-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi1\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Around about 2 million people are thought to have had Covid-19 in the latest week, and this is a rise of about 15% from previous weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-1fdlmrg-RichTextComponentWrapper ep2nwvo0\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-7uxr49-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi1\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The data also suggest about 3.1% of the population, this is roughly one-in-30 people, were infected at this time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-1fdlmrg-RichTextComponentWrapper ep2nwvo0\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-7uxr49-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi1\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Covid-19 infections continued to increase in England and Wales, this means that it is continuing to rise during the winter.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-675464\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/127289549_uk_card_with_weekly_deaths_21oct-nc.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1066\" height=\"1066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/127289549_uk_card_with_weekly_deaths_21oct-nc.png 1066w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/127289549_uk_card_with_weekly_deaths_21oct-nc-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/127289549_uk_card_with_weekly_deaths_21oct-nc-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/127289549_uk_card_with_weekly_deaths_21oct-nc-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/127289549_uk_card_with_weekly_deaths_21oct-nc-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1066px) 100vw, 1066px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Covid-19 is not as highly contagious as it once was, or should we say it&#8217;s not infecting as many people as it once was. Before the vaccine, 100,000 people or more in the UK were being hit with this virus, however the vaccine has managed to slow down the virus massively.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Banner and Image Credit: <a class=\"jss1412 jss44 jss46 jss45\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/g\/Wisnuz\">Wisnuz<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a lot of people across the world, Covid-19 is the virus that put the world on a stand still, meaning that everyone was forced to be in lockdown and that was incredibly hard for a lot of people. As of right now, Covid-19 is seemingly so small that not a lot of people are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":675465,"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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-675463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675463","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=675463"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":675466,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675463\/revisions\/675466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/675465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=675463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=675463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=675463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}