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That afternoon. The Prime Minister will be leading a downing street press conference in just under half an hour on what has been a busy day of coronavirus news. Figures released in the last hour show a further 1,401 people have died within 28 days of testing positive for the virus the fourth successive day that number has been above 1000. A further 40,261 people have tested positive for the virus. Thats up slightly on yesterday but down on the same figure last week. The uks r number, the measure of whether the epidemic is growing or shrinking, is at or below one for the First Time Since early december. Government Scientists Say the virus is reproducing at a rate of between 0. 8 and 1. Separate figures show that the number of people with coronavirus is falling slightly across england, but remains high in all four nation ....