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UK reports record daily total of 26,688 COVID-19 cases

FILE PHOTO: A woman walks near a social distancing sign amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Manchester, Britain October 21, 2020. REUTERS/Phil Noble

A total of 26,688 coronavirus cases were reported in Britain on Wednesday, the highest daily total to date, and a further 191 deaths within 28 days of a positive test, according to government data.

(Reporting by Alistair Smout; writing by Costas Pitas; editing by William James)

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