Thie amount of people testing positive is the highest number since the week to February 3.
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COVID cases rise in England by 71% in the week to 30 June compared to the previous seven days, with a total of 135,685 people testing positive, latest Test and Trace figures show.
It is the highest number since the week to February 3.
The figures also showed some 76.9% of people who were tested for coronavirus in England at a regional site, local site or mobile testing unit received their result within 24 hours.
This is down from 83.8% the previous week and the lowest percentage since the week to January 20.
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StandfirstLatest Test and Trace figures show a total of 135,685 people testing positive.
COVID cases rise in England by 71% in the week to 30 June compared to the previous seven days, with a total of 135,685 people testing positive, latest Test and Trace figures show.
It is the highest number since the week to February 3.
The figures also showed some 76.9% of people who were tested for coronavirus in England at a regional site, local site or mobile testing unit received their result within 24 hours.
This is down from 83.8% the previous week and the lowest percentage since the week to January 20.
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