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Here's What The Coronavirus R Rate Is Near You

(Photo: Leon Neal via Getty Images)
(Photo: Leon Neal via Getty Images)

England’s Covid R rate has remained steady, according to the latest government figures.

The UK Health Security Agency said on Friday the reproduction number is between 0.9 and 1.1 - the same as last week.

If R is greater than 1 the epidemic is generally seen to be growing; if R is less than 1 the epidemic is shrinking.

Here’s what the R rate is in each region of England:

East of England - 0.9 to 1.1 (unchanged)

London0.9 to 1.1 (up from 0.8 to 1.0)

Midlands – 0.9 to 1.1 (unchanged)

North-east and Yorkshire – 0.9 to 1.1 (unchanged)

North-west – 0.9 to 1.1 (unchanged)

South-east – 0.9 to 1.2 (up from 0.9 to 1.1)

South west – 0.9 to 1.1 (unchanged)

This article originally appeared on HuffPost UK and has been updated.

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