Coronavirus updates: UK death toll falls to lowest since lockdown began - BBC News

Would a geographically-based lifting of the lockdown be better? We will have 'better information' about the variation in the infection rate across the country at a future date, says Prof Stephen Powis, national medical director of NHS England

US sailors test positive againImage caption: More than 1,000 troops aboard the USS Roosevelt have tested positive

More than 1,000 troops aboard the 4,900-crew virus-stricken aircraft carrier have tested positive. The ship has been docked in Guam while sailors quarantine in local hotels. "This week, a small number of TR [Theodore Roosevelt] sailors who previously tested [Covid-19] positive and met rigorous recovery criteria have retested positive," Navy spokesman Cmdr Myers Vasquez told Politico.

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