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UK reports second-highest COVID-19 cases since June

FILE PHOTO: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Oldham
FILE PHOTO: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Oldham

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s health ministry reported 938 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, the second-highest daily total since June, taking the cumulative number of positive test results to 305,623.

The most recent peak in cases came on July 29, when health ministry data show there were 995 positive tests, the highest number since June 16.

(Reporting by David Milliken; Editing by Chris Reese)