Daily Covid cases fall in Aylesbury Vale on Freedom Day

Daily Covid case numbers dropped in Aylesbury Vale on Freedom Day (July 19).

On the day that wearing a face covering and social distancing became advised rather than legally required, 50 new cases were confirmed in Aylesbury Vale.

This is a significant dip from last week's figures, 82 cases were confirmed on Sunday, whilst the previous three days saw over 100 positive tests returned in the region.

No Covid-linked deaths were confirmed in Aylesbury Vale today. The Government records these deaths when someone passes within 28 days of returning a positive test.

A further 63 first and 600 second dose vaccinations were recorded in the region.

The UK also saw a decrease in daily case numbers as a whole, 39,950 new lab-confirmed Covid infections were reported. Daily case numbers across the nation had rose above 50,000 on Saturday.

Another 19 virus-linked deaths were confirmed in the UK. A total of 18,186 first and 128,878 second dose vaccinations were recorded today.