Unprecedented levels of Covid infection in England during January – study

There are unprecedented levels of coronavirus infection in England and Omicron has almost completely replaced Delta, data suggests (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

There are unprecedented levels of coronavirus infection in England and Omicron has almost completely replaced Delta, data suggests.

The highest prevalence was seen in primary school children at 7.81%, while overall it was 4.41% between January 5 and 20 this year.