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Dr Jenny Harries, deputy chief medical officer for England, highlights an "extraordinarily rapid rise" in COVID-19 cases in the UK, driven by a new variant of the virus.
Two graphs illustrate that the previous tier system was 'proving effective' in supressing the original coronavirus variant, which first hit the UK in March - but that the new, more infectious, variant requires stricter measures.
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Two graphs illustrate that the previous tier system was 'proving effective' in supressing the original coronavirus variant, which first hit the UK in March - but that the new, more infectious, variant requires stricter measures.
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