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The vaccination rollout is continuing to reduce infections and hospitalisations (Graphic: Kim Mogg / JPI)

The 13 UK areas where Covid infection rates are currently highest

The Beta variant is considered to be less infectious than the Delta variant, but could be less reactive to vaccines (Picture: Getty Images)
The Beta variant is considered to be less infectious than the Delta variant, but could be less reactive to vaccines (Picture: Getty Images)

What we know about the Beta variant, cases in France and if vaccines work on it

People should socialise outside as far as possible, maintain social distancing and “hug cautiously” as coronavirus restrictions ease (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)
People should socialise outside as far as possible, maintain social distancing and “hug cautiously” as coronavirus restrictions ease (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Public urged to socialise outside, keep their distance and ‘hug cautiously’