The growth rate remains at minus 4% to minus 2% per day while the reproduction number, referred to as R, remains at 0.7 to 0.9. While the R value for England remains at 0.7 to 0.9, the growth rate has changed from minus 4% to minus 1%, to minus 5% to minus 2%. London0.6-0.9, minus 6% to 0%A change from 0.7-1.0, and minus 5% to plus 1%, indicating the rate of spread is shrinking. If the growth rate is greater than zero, and therefore positive, then the disease will grow, and if the growth rate is less than zero, then the disease will shrink. The R value of the disease indicates the average number of people an infected person is likely to pass it on to.

Source: Daily Mirror June 25, 2020 17:47 UTC