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Britain records 23,012 new COVID cases on Saturday, up from Friday – Metro US

Britain records 23,012 new COVID cases on Saturday, up from Friday

An empty street on the first full day of the
An empty street on the first full day of the Welsh fire-break lockdown, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues in Haverfordwest, Wales

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain recorded 23,012 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, up from 20,530 on Friday, government data showed.

There were 174 deaths within 28 days of a positive test, down from 224 on Friday.

(Reporting by Stephen Addison; Editing by Alison Williams)