Small double-digit rise in Swindon's confirmed coronavirus cases
THE number of new coronavirus cases confirmed in Swindon has reached double digits for the first time in days.
Between 9am on Thursday and 9am on Friday, the borough recorded 10 new positive Covid-19 test results.
There have been 47 cases in the last seven days, which is 20 fewer than the week before - a drop of 29.9 per cent.
Swindon's infection rate as of April 11 is 27.9 - the lowest in months.
Across the UK, 2,596 new coronavirus cases were recorded.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here